StudySync: Burning the Flag In paragraph 4, in the “Point” essay, the author claims that “By burning a flag in protest, a citizen is participating in politics and therefore fulfilling his or her civic duty. It is far more unpatriotic to either not act to try to improve the government, or to use inadequate methods to try to bring about change.” How does the author support this claim? Explain why you think his argument is reasonable or fallacious.

Explain how dave’s search for adulthood in ,the man who was almost a man” reflects the africa-american desire to escape the poverty of the south at the time the story was written.

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were a wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.

Review the dialogue. "i have done things, too, which i would not tell you, son--neither tell god, if he didn't already know. everybody's got something in common." which best describes mrs. jones based upon her speech? question 3 options: she is understanding and regretful. she is exhausted and frustrated. she is intelligent and persistent. she is excitable and energetic.