B. DIRECTIONS: Change each compound or complex sentence below into a
pair of shorter sentences. Use correct punctuation. You may add words if
necessary.
1. More than that, it infused the nation with a commitment to far horizons and
new frontiers, and thereby kept the pioneer spirit of American life, the spirit of
equality and of hope, always alive and strong.
2. But the very problems of adjustment and assimilation presented a challenge to
the American idea—a challenge which subjected that idea to stern testing and
eventually brought out the best qualities in American society,

Biologists recognize five levels of cell organization. the lowest and simplest is the cellular level. organisms here are either unicellular organisms, like protozoa, or colonial organisms. colonial organisms are composed of single-celled individuals that stay together to sustain the life of the whole colony. next on the scale of complexity is the level occupied by tissue. a tissue is a group of similar cells which perform a similar activity. tissues that are organized around a common function together make up an organ, the third level of complexity. the fourth level of organization is the system, formed by a group of organs which together perform a specific bodily process. the fifth and highest level is the organism level, in which body systems work together in a structure capable of independent life. main idea:

Answer fast. read the excerpt below and answer the question. i will tell you the tale of my wanderings and of the “herculean” labors, as i may call them, which i endured only to find at last the oracle irrefutable. socrates’ use of the word “herculean” in this excerpt from the apology is an example of what literary device? allusion metaphor onomatopoeia simile

Which word best describes the mood in this sentence? lucia was aglow as she bounced into the room with stories about her summer vacation.