PLZ HELPPP Jack is a page (a knight's helper) in Camelot. His story involves
jousting matches and boisterous feasts. Although Jack is small for his
age, he hopes to become a knight someday, like his tough older
cousin. While working in the horse stalls one day, Jack overhears a
plot against the king. He collects evidence and presents it to his
cousin, who delivers the news to the king. The plot is thwarted and
Jack is hailed as a hero.
In part of the story, some other children tease Jack, saying he'll never amount
to anything because he is so short. Which statement best explains how this
plot event develops the theme that being smart and resourceful is more
important than being big and strong?
O A. It shows that being observant of our surroundings can lead to
surprising rewards.
O B. It shows that children can be cruel and need to be taught not to
act as bullies.
O C. It shows that short people are treated unfairly and should be given
more power.
O D. It shows that inner strength is not always recognized by those around us

“unlike my opponent, i propose freedom from crime, freedom from poverty, and freedom from unemployment “ what rhetorical approach is the speaker most likely to be talking in this sentence? a. the speaker wants the audience to question the meaning of freedom and redifine it. b. the speaker wants the structure of this sentence to stand out in the listeners minds. c. the speaker wants to anticipate and address w counter-argument from his or her opponent. d. the speaker wants to transition into a topic that is largely unrelated to previous topics.

What is wrong with the sentence. the car is packed, we're already to go, and the weather is looking beautiful.

Which lines in this excerpt from act ii of william shakespeare’s romeo and juliet reveal that mercutio thinks romeo would be better off if he stopped thinking about love? mercutio: i will bite thee by the ear for that jest. romeo: nay, good goose, bite not. mercutio: thy wit is a very bitter sweeting it is a most sharp sauce. romeo: and is it not well served in to a sweet goose? mercutio: o here's a wit of cheveril, that stretches from an inch narrow to an ell broad! romeo: i stretch it out for that word 'broad; ' which added to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. mercutio: why, is not this better now than groaning for love? now art thou sociable, now art thou romeo; now art thou what thou art, by art as well as by nature: for this drivelling love is like a great natural, that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole. benvolio: stop there, stop there. mercutio: thou desirest me to stop in my tale against the hair. benvolio: thou wouldst else have made thy tale large. mercutio: o, thou art deceived; i would have made it short: for i was come to the whole depth of my tale; and meant, indeed, to occupy the argument no longer.