Part E
Consider the information and reading selections you have read about cultural diversity and socioeconomic differences. Write a one-page essay or a 16-line poem describing what constitutes your American identity. How do culture, religion, socioeconomic status, family, and background make you who you are? How do these factors make you unique? Make sure to include an introduction, a body, and a conclusion to your essay. If you choose to write a poem, try including figurative language or poetic techniques such as a rhyme scheme. To improve your essay or poem, try brainstorming, outlining, and revising drafts to your work.

Why is one side of the moon called the dark side of the moon?

Comparing and contrasting is a form of

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky