For 30 pts if u meh
read the excerpt below and answer the question.
the child is not dead
the child lifts his fists against his mother
who shouts afrika ! shouts the breath
of freedom and the veld
in the locations of the cordoned heart.
choose the best synonym for the word cordoned as it is used in this excerpt from ingrid jonker’s “the child is not dead.”
a. understood
b. isolated
c. strengthened
d. broken

Read this passage from geoffrey lean’s “one poor harvest away from chaos”: on wednesday, the food and agriculture organisation (fao) reported that global food prices has hit a record high and were likely to go on rising. . that is bad enough for britain, adding to the inflationary pressures from the soaring cost of oil and other commodities, not to mention the vat increase. but for the world’s poor, who have to spend 80 percent of their income on food, it could be catastrophic. why is the passage an example of deductive reasoning? a. the author is appealing to the feelings and emotions of the audience b. the author starts with specifics, using them to probe a general point. c. the author is starting with a general topic and moving to more specific information d. the author is showing that he biased against poor people

What is the central idea of paragraph 1 of the story?

Select the correct answer. which groups fought in the trojan war? a. mycenaeans and minoans b. greeks and trojans c. minoans and greeks d. minoans, mycenaeans, and trojans