1 I stand in the advancing light, my hands hungry, the world beautiful.
2 My eyes can't get enough of the trees-
they're so hopeful, so green.
3 A sunny road runs through the mulberries,
I'm at the window of the prison infirmary.
4 I can't smell the medicines-
carnations must be blooming nearby.
5 It's this way:
being captured is beside the point,
the point is not to surrender.
Which of the following describes a main theme of the poem, "It's This Way"?
Appreciation of nature is frequently at odds with hostile behavior.
Maintaining hope in difficult circumstances is seldom futile.
Demonstrating perseverance often discourages an opponent.
Approval gained as a prisoner rarely diminishes punishment

Select the correct answer. what is implied in the last line of this excerpt from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? as i approached the house my excitement began to abate, for all was quiet there, which made me feel pretty sure the blunder was not discovered yet. i rang. the same servant appeared. i asked for those gentlemen. "they are gone." this in the lofty, cold way of that fellow's tribe. a. that the servant hails from a different country and most likely migrated to england for employment b. that the servants in the homes of wealthy londoners consider themselves to be better than everyone else c. that the servant is unhappy with his employers and treats all his guests in a rude fashion d. that most servants in london have to live in poor conditions and frequently suffer from cold e. that the servants in london are prohibited from being friendly with th

In the excerpt from the emancipation proclamation, which phrase or sentence supports the claim that president lincoln did not want the slaves to take up arms against their former masters?

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