Read the excerpt from "John Burns: The Unlikely Civil War Hero.” "I am going out to see what’s going on,” Burns said to his wife. Then he left the safety of his home while most of the town’s citizens hid in their cellars.
Which statement about heroism is supported by this excerpt?

A. Heroes sometimes move toward danger, not away from it.
B. People are only heroic when they act alone.
C. People are heroic when they leave loved ones.
D. Heroes are determined to stand up for their beliefs.

What is one possible theme for the poem forgetfulness

Eleanor roosevelt repeatedly brings up the idea of education. what does she most likely mean when she uses the word education?

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18