Read the sentence. The speaker of Okita's poem tries to present herself in ways that have little to do with her customs.
Which is the best revision of this sentence using academic vocabulary?
-The speaker of Okita's poem has a go at painting herself in ways that have little to do with her background.
-The speaker of Okita's poem has a crack at describing herself in ways that have little to do with her stock.
-The speaker of Okita's poem makes an effort to show herself in ways that have little to do with her family.
-The speaker of Okita's poem attempts to characterize herself in ways that have little to do with her heritage

"now they have beaten me, he thought. i am too old to club sharks to death. but i will try it as long as i have the oars and the short club and the tiller."? this passage shows santiago's belief that a. he will never fish again. b. he is too old to continue fishing. c. man can be defeated but not destroyed. d. the sharks got the best of him.

Read these sentences from the first section of the article. because of this novel characteristic which singles out washington from other cities, coupled with the fact that the trees are now in full splendor, a short history of their appearance in the capital city is of interest. the first cherry trees were planted in washington by mrs. taft's request on april 4, 1909, just a month after she first made her home in the white house. what is the most likely reason why cobb includes these sentences in the first section? a- to establish himself as a credible authority on the topic of cherry trees b- to state the central idea and begin the narrative of how the trees arrived in washington, d.c. c- to create a sensory image for readers who are not familiar with cherry trees d- to build suspense as to how so many cherry trees arrived in washington, d.c.

Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.