Which of the following sentences best paraphrases the following lines? Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,
But sad mortality o’er sways their power

The boundless sea over sways the power of death.
Nothing is stronger than brass and stone.
Death is stronger than the earth and sea.
There is great power in brass and precious metals.

one
two
three
or four

Number 3.

Explanation:

The first one doesn't make sense, the second one conflicts the lines, and the fourth one has nothing to do with the concept. Therefore, it must be number 3!

  plan: i will begin with a quotation about the importance of unity in a community. then, i will state my claim that an activity will unite our school by creating a shared vision, purpose, and direction. in the body, i will use three main points that describe the different avenues the students can take: through a variety of clubs, through a special event, or through an awareness week. i will provide evidence about other towns that have unity activities and the kinds of events that they include. pictures will illustrate my three main points in action. for the ending, i will restate the main idea in a new way and pose a question to keep the audience thinking. 

(i can't select because there is no options but, i will answer) using evidence effectively. most of the assignments you will do in university will ask you to make an argument, to take a stance, or to prove a hypothesis. the best way to do this is to research the topic, develop a thesis statement, hypothesis, or claim and then use evidence to support this claim.