You have been asked to write an argumentative essay about dylan's receipt of the nobel prize in literature. your
essay will be read by high school students. considering the audience, what information would be best to include in
the introductory paragraph?
i should draw on their interest in modern music, provide relatable details about dylan's music, and explain the
nobel prize in literature.
i should provide a short biography about dylan, including when he was born, where he went to school, and the
number of songs he has written
i should provide a history of the nobel prize in literature, including biographical information about the last
recipient of the award.
i should relate to the reader by comparing how bob dylan's songs measure up against the most popular songs
today
intro

Compare dee’s and her mother’s spoken language

Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from incidents in the life of a slave girl by harriet ann jacobs: among the ladies who were acquainted with my grandmother, was one who had known her from childhood, and always been very friendly to her. she had also known my mother and her children, and felt interested for them. at this crisis of affairs she called to see my grandmother, as she not unfrequently did. she observed the sad and troubled expression of her face, and asked if she knew where linda was, and whether she was safe. my grandmother shook her head, without answering. "come, aunt martha," said the kind lady, "tell me all about it. perhaps i can do something to you." which of these important concepts uncommon to abolitionist literature does jacobs depict in the excerpt? 1. some kind white characters were included in slave narratives so that northerners would not be offended. 2. southern society was complex and diverse with both good and bad people unlike northern stereotypes showed. 3. many kind slave owners and their slaves developed deep friendships. 4. most whites and blacks lived in harmony in the south and made efforts to each other. a. 1 and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 1 and 2 d. 2 and 3

Which of these sentences would best express the main idea of a speech arguing that people should participate in a charity softball tournament? a) softball is a great way to get some much-needed exercise. eliminate b) the money raised by the tournament will local animal shelters. c) the tournament is a fun way to spend time with friends while a worthy cause. d) even if you don't have any softball experience, you can form a team and participate.