Read this sentence. The homes surround the lake. Which is the best way to revise this sentence using descriptive words? The nice homes sit on the edge of the lake. The homes border the blue lake. The nice homes are all around the lake. The beautifully built homes encircle the deep blue lake.

Which statement best explains douglass's purpose

Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,    better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.    laugh, for the time is brief, a thread the length of a span.    laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man. (laugh and be merry/john masefield/public domain) which of these is the main idea of the poem?

When abigail is interrogated by parris, she: a. claimed that tituba made her do those things. b. admitted that she asked tituba to do those things. c. said that betty and ruth were dancing naked. d. asked for forgiveness from her dear uncle.