Question 1 Part A

What is a central idea in the passage "Marian Anderson Sings"?

Marian was not afraid to work hard in order to become a better singer.

Marian was subjected to racism on her path to becoming a great singer.

Marian knew, even as a child, that she wanted to be a singer.

Marian accepted that she was not only a singer but also a role model to African Americans.
Question 2
Part B

Which detail from the text best conveys the answer in Part A?

"Even as a little girl...Marian Anderson knew her destiny lay in her rich, wide-ranging voice."

"She practiced her exercises over and overshe had to study languages as well."

"The girl stared at her coldly. 'We don’t take colored,' she said."

"'I had become, whether I liked it or not, a symbol, representing my people. I had to appear.'"

Potentially, a large spill can be: a) an environmental threat, if it gets into drains b) a dangerous fire hazard c) harmful to individuals d) all of the above

Consider the speakers in "the raven" and the speaker in "the song of wandering aengus." write two paragraphs to compare and contrast the voice in these two poems. how does the poet give the speaker in each poem a distinctive voice? what effect does this voice have in each poem? use examples from each poem to as evidence for your answer "the raven"once upon a midnight dreary, while i pondered, weak and weary,over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—while i nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,as of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.“‘tis some visitor,” i muttered, “tapping at my chamber door—only this and nothing more.”ah, distinctly i remember it was in the bleak december, and each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. eagerly i wished the morrow; —vainly i had sought to borrowfrom my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost lenore—for the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name lenore—nameless here for evermore.and the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtainthrilled me—filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; so that now, to still the beating of my heart, i stood repeating“‘tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door—some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door; this it is and nothing more.”"the song of wandering aengus." i went out to the hazel wood,because a fire was in my head,and cut and peeled a hazel wand,and hooked a berry to a thread; and when white moths were on the wing,and moth-like stars were flickering out,i dropped the berry in a streamand caught a little silver trout.when i had laid it on the floori went to blow the fire aflame,but something rustled on the floor, and some one called me by my name: it had become a glimmering girlwith apple blossom in her hairwho called me by my name and ranand faded through the brightening air.plz hurry

Experiment to investigate effect of medication on levels of stress in males and females. dependant variable?