8. The passage suggests that the relationship between ancient Egyptians and their ships is
(A) important but not fully understood by
archaeologists
(B) less important than the Egyptians' interest
in gold
(C) best understood by studying miniature
ships
(D) important primarily for understanding
funeral rituals
9. The two 4,600-year-old ships were
(A) used for hunting and fishing
(B) used to transport people across canals
(C) made of papyrus rather than wood
(D) much larger than other ancient Egyptiar.
ships
10. The ancient Egyptians placed drawings of
ships in their tombs because
(A) water travel was important in their culi
(B) pictures of the sea were considered a
peaceful decoration
(C) there was no room for miniature ships
the tombs
(D) they did not believe in displaying
drawings of other objects

“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.

One of the author’s purposes in the code book is to explain different types of codebreaking to his readers. which line best demonstrates this purpose? a theoretical breakthrough would be a fundamentally new way of finding alice's private key mathematicians have been studying factoring for centuries, and modern factoring techniques are not significantly better than ancient techniques a more recent development is the so-called tempest attack, which aims to detect the electromagnetic signals emitted . . in a computer's display unit if scientists could build a quantum computer, it would be able to perform calculations with . . enormous speed

In researching his history report about the civil war, why is ariq most likely to use secondary data than primary data?