“the basketball court is a strange patch of neutral ground a meeting olace for every element of a neighborhoods cohort of young men we were all enclosed by the same fence bumping into one another fighting celebrating showing one another our best and worst revealing ourselves even our cruelty and crimes as if that fence had created a circle of trust a brotherhood” what is the theme? based on this quote what are three open ended questions you can ask?

According to aristotle, what is an "artistic" proof?

Which is not a controlling idea in the essay? a) average joggers b) importance of tradition eliminate c) olympic-level competitors d) fräbel-designed crystal peach

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)