Heathcliff took the handsomest, but it soon fell lame, and when he discovered it, he said to hindley, "you must exchange horses with me: i don’t like mine." what does lame mean in this sentence from the passage? a) changed in color or hue b) reclined, in order to rest c) emboldened, confident, brash d) weak, ineffective or disabled

D)weak, ineffective or disabled

Explanation:

Lame is the one who has trouble walking because of a physical defect or because he is weak, ineffective or incapacitated.

Heathcliff took the most handsome horse, but he soon had trouble walking because he was weak, or with some physical defect that made it difficult to get around.

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.