Which line contains a biased statement that cannot be proven with evidence? A. "In fact, there are more people of Irish and Scot descent who live in the United States than live in Ireland or Scotland combined." B. "American chefs often blend Irish and Scottish food together because they cannot tell the difference between the two cultures." C. "American cuisine is horrible because it fuses together traditional ethnic foods into weaker dishes that ruin ethnic flavor." D. "Scottish recipes traditionally make use of lamb because sheep live better in mountainous terrain than cows."

Which is the most effective paraphrase of the passage "six benches were left empty in every ship that evening when we pulled away from death. and this new grief we bore with us to sea: our precious lives we had, but not our friends" - the odyssey

In twelve years a slave, when the passengers on the ship learn robert has smallpox, what is their reaction? “panic-stricken” “indifferent” “relieved” “oppressed”

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful