In "To His Excellency George Washington," which inference about the speaker is most strongly supported by the poem?

A. Wheatley hopes America will be victorious against Britain.

B. Wheatley predicts America will be powerful in the next century.

C. Wheatley wishes that the war would begin soon.

D. Wheatley thinks Washington will be defeated as a general.

Which statement from chamberlain's speech to parliament did the least to support his cause? a. "no doubt i shall have plenty of critics who will say that i am guilty of facile optimism . ." b. "the house will remember that when i last addressed them i gave them some account of the godesberg memorandum . ." c. "therefore, it was essential that we should quickly reach a conclusion . ." d. "the relief that our escape from this great peril of war has, i think, everywhere been mingled in this country with a profound feeling of sympathy . ."

Write a précis of "from 'on the duty of civil disobedience'" paragraph 1 by henry david thoreau.

Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.