Circle the correct answer. Based on the text, which of the following is closest to the figurative meaning of the phrase "shined a light on many rock stars' paths"? А made it possible for musicians to play rock and roll for a living B drew attention to the talents of other rock musicians, making them famous C helped mus. cians learn their craft by studying his songwriting and performing D exposed the secrets of rock musicians and the music business About Chuck Beery

In a five-minute oral report, compare and contrast the film and movie versions of to kill a mockingbird. compare and contrast the ways in which related themes are treated differently in each medium with a particular focus on the theme of moral courage. compare and contrast the effectiveness of each treatment the way various themes are treated in each media.

Read the passage: canines may not be the deepest thinkers in the world. but perhaps that's for the best. the life of a dog—sitting alone all day, waiting for everyone to come home—can be pretty boring. super-smart animals would probably get totally stressed out, says university of pennsylvania researcher james serpell. look at it this way: if dogs were any smarter, they probably wouldn't choose to hang around with us. which best describes the tone of the passage?

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?