How does steinbeck’s detached point of view in “the harvest gypsies” you understand the plight of migrant farmworkers living in california during the great depression of the 1930s? how does his straightforward style of writing convey facts without emotion? by referring to facts and details in the text, write a brief informative/explanatory essay in which you explain what makes steinbeck’s detached point of view and factual style of writing so effective, despite his emotional subject--the hard lives of the migrant workers. as you plan and organize your essay, think about how steinbeck connects informational text elements--individuals, events, and ideas--to analyze the situation of the farmworkers. cite evidence from the text in your response.

Read this excerpt from leah missbach day's foreword to wheels of change.as wbr's resident photographer i am privileged to see firsthand the impact bicycles have on the lives of our recipients.why does the author include this excerpt?

Read this passage: many manufacturers prefer plastic as a material for containers because it can be molded into many shapes. but plastic is not very strong. it must be fused with glass or steel for strength. it is also not very durable. even the strongest plastic can break under enough pressure. the biggest disadvantage to using plastic is that it does not decompose. while plastic can be recycled, doing so is tedious and difficult. while it may be more expensive and difficult to work with, aluminum is a much stronger building material with far greater tensile strength. it conducts electricity because it is metal. best of all, aluminum is very easy to recycle. even if it is thrown away, it decomposes much more quickly than most manufacturing materials. how does the compare-and-contrast organizational pattern of the passage support the author's purpose? a. the passage gradually leads up to the point about decomposition to inform the reader about the importance of recycling plastics. b. the passage lists the advantages and disadvantages of each material to make a case for the use of plastic and not aluminum in containers. c. the passage begins with a description of plastic's problems in order to call attention to the good qualities of aluminum. d. the passage shows the superiority of aluminum in order to make a case for the production of stronger plastics.

Similarities between speaker’s delivery and active listening?