Questions 2–9: Give an appropriate synonym for the italicized word in each of the following sentences. 2. We attended a wonderful performance of Shakespeare’s King Richard III. 3. The picnic took place on a wonderful afternoon in May in an orchard by a lake. 4. The pasta dishes at the new restaurant in the park are wonderful. 5. Due to the heavy snow, the company was closed and we spent a wonderful day at home. 6. The new employee has a wonderful personality. 7. Even though the play was on Broadway, the performance we saw was terrible. 8. It’s a terrible article, mostly because the author doesn’t know his subject well. 9. The food at the new restaurant is terrible.

Messalla frowns at the wide circular cover, for a moment returning to his own fussy world.

Discuss two of this excerpt's themes. how does shakespeare develop these two themes over the of the entire play? support your argument with evidence from the text. (30 points) course

Which line in the passage can be used as textual evidence to support the following claim? many people suffer from depression. depression is a serious mental illness that affects a person physically and mentally. it interferes with a person's ability to function normally and enjoy pleasurable activities. some types of depression include major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and postpartum depression. many people confuse depression with general sadness, though people are becoming increasingly aware that it is indeed a serious illness. often people suffering from depression think that it is an incurable condition. they don’t seek any treatment because they are afraid of how others will judge them. based on data from the national institute of medical health, depressive disorders are common and affect 9.5 percent of adults in the united states, or about 19 million people every year. more than 80 percent of people with depressive disorders improve when they receive appropriate treatment.