Read the passage from "two kinds.” last week i sent a tuner over to my parents’ apartment and had the piano reconditioned, for purely sentimental reasons. my mother had died a few months before and i had been getting things in order for my father, a little bit at a time. i put the jewelry in special silk pouches. the sweaters she had knitted in yellow, pink, bright orange—all the colors i hated—i put those in moth-proof boxes. i found some old chinese silk dresses, the kind with little slits up the sides. i rubbed the old silk against my skin, then wrapped them in tissue and decided to take them home with me. what evidence supports the idea that the narrator’s motivation is intrinsic? “last week i sent a tuner over to my parents’ apartment and had the piano reconditioned, for purely sentimental reasons.” “my mother had died a few months before and i had been getting things in order for my father, a little bit at a time.” “i put the jewelry in special silk pouches. the sweaters she had knitted in yellow, pink, bright orange—all the colors i hated—i put those in moth-proof boxes.” “i found some old chinese silk dresses, the kind with little slits up the sides.”

Part a: what are two main ideas of maria w. stewart’s speech? a god is responsible for the discriminatory treatment of african americans. b any individual who decides to commit to a life of domestic servitude is disgraceful. c african americans and women are products of the unfair treatment they receive in the united states. d slavery has crushed african americans’ will to resist and overcome discriminatory practices. e african american women can merely pray for divine intervention for equal rights, as they are not a priority for social reformers. f african americans should work to advance their status by demanding more opportunities for education and meaningful work.

Wichita mourning david matherne pipe organs—dusty and tarnished— bellowed the ancient song, as movers carried the pews for one last time. frozen branches—heavy with ice arms— 5 couldn’t perform their dance, as workmen shuffled inside the worn-out floors. sally richards—broken and mourning— watched while her father left, 10 as painters brought in their cans for the first time. stained-glass windows—buckled and broken— surveyed commotion’s cause as commerce won in the end 15 yet one more time. reverend richards—feeble and finished— cried as his exit was lost on christians who worshiped the dime; a change of the times. 20 which of these best summarizes the author's style in this poem? a) each of the five stanzas contains internal rhyme and consistent rhythm. b) each of the five stanzas contains an end rhyme describing a different character. c) each of the five stanzas contains assonance followed by a dash, then a description of the old church. d) each of the five stanzas introduces a character followed by a dash, then a description of that character. 3) in the first line of each stanza, the author follows the pattern of a noun followed by a pair of adjectives. what is the purpose of this pattern? a) the author hopes to create a peaceful feeling for the readers. b) the object and its adjectives are used to create a sense of progress. c) the author uses the pattern to create vivid pictures in the reader's mind. d) the author uses the pattern of man and nature to show the impact of this event.

Which image from those paintings does not demonstrate the “suffering” auden describes in his poem?