Passage Video
What does the word "temporarily" mean on
page 1 of the Passage?
for a brief period
in some places
by effective means
Sound Barriers Can Help Save
Your Orange Juice
Why does your orange juice need to be
saved? Because pinhead-sized bugs
called Asian citrus psyllids (ACP) food on
orango trees. The psyllids cause "citrus
groening disease," which has no cure.
Trees with this disease bear green fruit
and die within a few years.
Killing Asian Citrus Psyllids
Combating citrus greening requires
several post control methods. Chemical
pesticides decrease ACP populations
temporarily, but psyllids grow resistant
with little effort
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Activity construct an argument about a topic, theme, or idea that you read about in william shakespeare's romeo and juliet, act ii or act iii. make sure you create a central claim for your argument that is debatable. provide textual evidence from the play to support your argument. here are some ideas for your essay. notice how each topic is focused and specific. you may write about one of these topics or choose your own focused and specific topic: discuss juliet's level of maturity and compare it to romeo's. compare how the two characters react to the events after their marriage, when romeo is banished from verona. discuss the balcony scene. does the knowledge of romeo and juliet's final fate influence the meaning of the balcony scene or the audience's interpretation of it? discuss the characters of tybalt and romeo as they relate to the theme of family and the theme of love. explain how the character of tybalt develops the theme of family and how the character of romeo develops the theme of romantic love. discuss the character of friar laurence. what motivates him to romeo and juliet to defy their parents? part a choose a topic based on what you read in act ii or act iii of romeo and juliet. then write a thesis statement. part b identify two or three short excerpts from the play as textual evidence to support your thesis statement. part c write a 300-word essay arguing the thesis of your analysis. (i mainly need on part b and c)