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review the excerpt.
if those days are not to come to pass-if we are to have a world in which we can breathe freely and live amity without fear-the peace-loving nations must make a concerted effort to uphold laws and principles on which alone peace can rest secure.
which conclusion best explains how the excerpt's organizations pattern communications the author's purpose
a. the problem and solution organizational pattern creates a mood of hope and possibility; this persuades americans that they must act to secure a more certain future.
b. the compare and contrast organizational pattern suggests that america should occupy other nations and establish laws that make other countries accept her rule.
c. the chronological organizational pattern suggests that america has a long history of involvement in foreign affairs, and then suggests that this involvement must continue.
d. the cause and effect organizational pattern suggests that america is in immediate danger, and she should ally herself with the nations who can provide the best military protection

Who is ¨ the guilty party¨ at the end of the text, and how do his actions contribute to the storys theme?

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

Need the answer asap! read the sentence from the declaration of independence. which idea does this sentence best to develop ? that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of those ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government a) governments ultimately have the power to determine what rights the people have. b) revolting against the government should not be taken lightly. c) the colonists should seperate from great britain and create their own government. d) it is self evident that people have inalienable rights