50 points Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
...but it strikes me as true, that while our men seem thoroughly abreast of the times on almost every other
subject, when they strike the woman question they drop back into sixteenth century logic. They leave nothing
to be desired generally in regard to gallantry and chivalry, but they actually do not seem sometimes to have
outgrown that old contemporary of chivalry—the idea that women may stand on pedestals or live in doll
houses, (if they happen to have them) but they must not furrow their brows with thought or attempt to help
men tug at the great questions of the world (p 75).
Since Cooper's essay in 1892, there have been many changes in attitudes toward women. Write a persuasive essay of
at least 250 words, arguing that men have (or have not) "outgrown that old contemporary of chivalry."

In at least 150 words, explain how richard wright use of dialogue in the short story "the man who was almost a man" contributes to the overall meaning of the story.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Hurry 20 mins left! study the timeline of russian history, and read the passage from chapter 1 of animal farm. "is it not crystal clear, then, comrades, that all the evils of this life of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings? only get rid of man, and the produce of our labour would be our own. almost overnight we could become rich and free. what then must we do? why, work night and day, body and soul, for the overthrow of the human race! that is my message to you, comrades: rebellion! " which event most likely influenced the writing of this passage? the 1905 massacre of people who were protesting their poor living conditions the 1917 bolshevik revolution, which was inspired by the ideals of lenin the development of the union of soviet socialist republics by lenin in 1922 the collectivization of agriculture by the communist party in russia in 1928