Write an informational essay in your own words explaining how you changed when you entered middle school. Be sure to:

• Introduce the topic clearly, provide a focus, and organize information in a way that makes sense.

• Develop the topic with facts, definitions, details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.

• Develop your ideas clearly and use your own words, except when quoting directly from the passages.

• Use appropriate and varied transitions to connect ideas and to clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.

• Use clear language and vocabulary.

• Establish and maintain a formal style.

• Provide a conclusion that supports the information presented.

• Check your work for correct usage, grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation

Malcolm x's attitude towards the dictionary could best be described as a) apathetic b) dumbfounded c) awestruck d) disinterested

Read the passage. tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, "this is a number much too large to ignore.” which sentence corrects the error in capitalization? tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, “this is a number much too large to ignore.”

1. at the conclusion of chapter 13, the monster realizes that he has none of the qualities or possessions that human beings value, and so he worries the he will be forever miserable. he says, “oh, that i had for ever remained in my native wood, nor known nor felt beyond the sensations of hunger, thirst, and heat! ” this statement recalls one made by victor frankenstein in chapter 10: “if our impulses were confined to hunger, thirst, and desire, we might nearly be free; but now we are moved by every wind that blows, and a chance word or scene that that word may convey to us.” questions: what do these two statements suggest about the impact of knowledge? how do the statements affect the way readers view the monster and victor?