Read this excerpt from "Harrison Bergeron":
[The ballerinas) were burdened with sash-weights and
bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no
one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face,
would feel like something the cat drug in.
Which societal problem is best represented from this excerpt?
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A. The forcing of artists to work in poor conditions
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B. The importance of intelligence over beauty
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C. The lack of interest in the arts
D. The need for everything to be fair
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Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the theme of women’s strength and bravery in the poem.

Need the answer asap! read the sentence from the declaration of independence. which idea does this sentence best to develop ? that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of those ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government a) governments ultimately have the power to determine what rights the people have. b) revolting against the government should not be taken lightly. c) the colonists should seperate from great britain and create their own government. d) it is self evident that people have inalienable rights

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?