1. the excessive absences policy will be changing next year. 2. the new policy states that credits will be denied to students who have more than ten absences each year. 3. students with excessive absences will then have to appeal to the school board for reconsideration. 4. doctor's excuses may be used during the appeal process. 5. most doctors will not make appointments after 3: 00 in the afternoon. which sentence would add relevant details to this paragraph? a) graduation rates have increased steadily for three years. b) excuses must be provided within seven days of the absence. c) our awards program will honor students with perfect attendance. d) the after-school detention policy will remain the same next year.

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.