Performance Task "Inventor Martha Coston" focuses on Martha Coston's night signal invention. The author
claims that it was Coston's "desire to provide for her family and her determination to
succeed [that] made the Coston night signals a great success. Write an essay analyzing
how the author develops and supports the claim. Use evidence from the text to support
your response.
Your writing will be scored based on the development of ideas, organization of writing,
and language conventions of grammar, usage, and mechanics.
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Read the excerpt from rena's promise: two sisters in auschwitz. “i have a favor to ask of you, andrzej . . this is very difficult for me, but i must ask. it is no longer safe in tylicz for rena. her mother and i are worried for her safety every day.” “i heard what happened last night, mr. kornreich. i understand your concern.” “i have no money to pay you for this favor.” “sir, i would not take any money from you. she is my friend since childhood. i will do whatever you ask to your daughter.” “ you.” papa paused, stroking his chin where his beard should have been. “you seem like a man of your word. if you would bring rena across the border to slovakia, her mother and i might find sleep at night.” which best summarizes the excerpt? although he does not trust andrzej, rena’s father fears for his daughter’s life and finally agrees to leave her with him. slovakia is the only safe place for the jews of europe, and andrzej has agreed to take rena there. rena’s father asks andrzej to take her to safety in slovakia, and he agrees to do so. after much deliberation, rena’s father pays a polish man to take her safely across the border to slovakia. mark this and return

True or dogs are better then cats.

Pound believes that a poet should “use no superfluous word, no adjective, which does not reveal something.” which of the following adjectives in “the garden” reveals the woman’s disrespect for the poor?