1

a wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance…"

in this context, what does the word chance mean?

luck
forgiveness
incidence
privilege

Which statement best expresses the authors' claim? social media poses a threat to more traditional media outlets. traditional media can find truthful information within social media posts. social media content is difficult to create and publish. social media is generally a credible source of information.

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. many endangered species are currently threatened by climate change. there are some laws already in place, but are they effective enough? anyone with a conscience knows that these creatures deserve the chance to survive without outside threats impeding their survival. i suppose this is a tough decision for lawmakers, but i hope they choose wisely. which statement best evaluates the claim in the passage?

Which statement most strongly develops a positive tone? a. i was happy when i received my first paycheck for my hand work. b. winter break is approaching quickly, and i cannot wait to go shopping for gifts. c. going to the beach is one of my favorite activities; i love surfing and paddle boarding. d. a sense of accomplishment overwhelmed me as i stepped into into the stage that sunny, glorious day of graduation.