Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs. What is the purpose of each of the following statements? Match the purpose with the correct statement from the text.
directly engages reader to consider
why she is an optimist
acknowledges counterargument that
optimism ignores the facts
establishes her credibility on the topic
of optimism
If I am happy in spite of my deprivations, if
my happiness is so deep that it is a faith, so
thoughtful that it becomes a philosophy of life,
—if, in short, I am an optimist, my testimony
to the creed of optimism is worth hearing.
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A poet once said I must be happy because I
did not see the bare, cold present, but lived
in a beautiful dream.
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Can anyone who has escaped such captivity,
who has felt the thrill and glory of freedom,
be a pessimist?
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Arrange the sentences below to form a logical paragraph.an experienced rock climber knows that it takes a combination of knowledge and preparation to perform a successful climb.a successful climb begins with a proper foothold, carefully placing each foot on a ledge or crack then reaching for a solid hold, and finally pushing off.in addition to a proper foothold, a climber must be careful to check the integrity of the rock before stepping because it has to be solid clear through.a veteran climber judges the integrity of the rock and chooses not to climb on conglomerates, packed clay with lots of little rocks.but, such knowledge of rock is not the only preparation a skilled climber needs; equally important is the correct equipment.with these tools, knowledge of rock composition and equipment safety, a climber may experience many safe and enjoyable climbs.

Jenna stood in front of the closed door. she knew she hadevery right to be here. your exam scores are just as high ascora's, she said to herself. there's no reason you shouldhave been left off the math team while cora was namedcaptain. she had never been one to rock the boat, but shecouldn't just let this lie.she pushed the door open and saw ms. jenson, the mathteam advisor, sitting at her desk. "ms. jenson? can i talk toyou for a minute? " her voice wavered, but she tried to lookconfident."sure," said ms. jenson, "but i hope this isn't about namingcora captain of the math team. i'm afraid my decision isfinal."jenna took a deep breath and prepared to plead her case.which statement best describes the external conflict in this passage?

Edgar allan poe uses many sound devices in his poem "the bells." which two words from the poem are examples of onomatopoeia?