Discussing the tom robinson case with scout, atticus says: "when you and jem are grown, maybe you’ll look back on this with some compassion and some feeling that i didn’t let you down." scout, as the narrator, is older as she tells us the story. look for evidence in the text that suggests how the adult jean louise views these events.

themselves

an intensive pronoun is a pronoun that ends in self or selves, such as himself, herself, themselves, yourself, ourselves. since band members is a third person plural, the correct intensive pronoun would be themselves. if the band was talked about as a collective noun, itself would be the appropriate intensive pronoun. intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the noun it's modifying which is why it directly follows it.

he agrees with the monk's positions.

b. cronkite, a trusted television personality, declared that the war was unwinnable and told the american people that the government had better find a way out

even though it went against everything the news anchors typically stood for, cronkite voiced an opinion and took a stance, telling the us that there was no way they were going to win, the war was going to end in a stalemate. 

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