Which excerpt from jefferson davis’s speech to the mississippi legislature best expresses a major theme of his speech? a. “when i have seen it surrounded by the flags of foreign countries, the pulsations of my heart have beat quicker with every breeze…” b. “…we may expect that the election will be so conducted as probably to defeat a choice by the people and devolve the election upon the house.” c.“i would cling tenaciously to our constitutional government, seeing as i do in the fraternal union of equal states the benefit to all and the fulfillment of that high destiny which our fathers hoped for…” d.“…no portion of the speech to which i have referred was received with more marked approbation by the democracy there assembled than the sentiment which has just been cited.”

If you were starving, what would you do for food? "condensed milk" tells the story of a political prisoner in a russian gulag (a forced-labor camp) who is faced with a choice: stay in the gulag—working and starving—or escape from the prison and risk dying. what choice would you make? historical context: from 1929 to 1953, joseph stalin was the dictator of the soviet union. his goal was to transform the soviet union from a poor society into a world superpower. he used terror and violence to rule, and under his reign, millions of his own people died in work camps, from starvation due to famine, or by execution. select a detail to support the idea that russian gulags treated prisoners cruelly. prisoners faced choices. prisoners had to work. prisoners tried to escape. prisoners were starving.

Which generalization does the speaker make in the last stanza of to a louse? a) our main source of power comes from living blunder-free lives b) sometimes the best gifts come in the form of little creatures c) seeing ourselves as others see us would free us from blundering

Explain the purpose of eliezer's father's allusion to mrs. schachter.