Read the selection below from gulliver’s travels by jonathan swift and answer the question that follows.

chapter v, paragraph 1: “the reader may to observe that the following extract of the many conversations i had with my master, contains a summary of the most material points, which were discoursed at several times for above two years . . ”

chapter v, paragraph 3: “he asked me what were the usual causes or motives that made one country go to war with another. i answered, they were innumerable; but i should only mention a few of the chief.”

which of the following suggests that swift is altering his format to set off information?

i. the statement that gulliver has a master

ii. the statement that the chapter will be a summary of many conversations

iii. the statement that english people go to war for many reasons

a- i only
b-ii only
c-i and ii
d-i, ii and iii

Hurry i am on the semester test which theme is evident in this excerpt from robert frost's "mending wall"? but at spring mending-time we find them there. i let my neighbor know beyond the hill; and on a day we meet to walk the line and set the wall between us once again. we keep the wall between us as we go. to each the boulders that have fallen to each. and some are loaves and some so nearly balls we have to use a spell to make them balance: "stay where you are until our backs are turned! " we wear our fingers rough with handling them. oh, just another kind of out-door game, one on a side. it comes to little more: there where it is we do not need the wall: he is all pine and i am apple orchard. my apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines, i tell him. he only says, “good fences make good neighbors." spring is the mischief in me, and i wonder if i could put a notion in his head: "why do they make good neighbors? isn't it where there are cows? but here there are no cows. before i built a wall i'd ask to know what i was walling in or walling out, and to whom i was like to give offence. . " a. the human desire for material gain b. the influence of financial constraints c. the positive effects of friendship d. the uncertain nature of human relations e. the futility of human yearning

Which of the following statements is most accurate? a. effective communication skills are not as important as technical skills. b. good communication skills can you in the classroom, on the job, and in your personal life. c. communicating effectively is not related to job success. d. learning to communicate effectively cannot be taught because communication skills are inborn.

In the story “ one thousand dollars,” robert gillian forfeits a 50,000 inheritance. what is the theme expressed by the author in this story ?