How does the allusion to Abraham Lincoln in Paragraph 3 affect this passage? It suggests that Ben's father would prefer a simpler, more old-fashioned life.

It suggests that Ben's father also has political ambitions.

It suggests that Ben's father's intellectual curiosity is a positive trait.

It suggests that Ben's father's honesty rivals that of Lincoln.

Nthis excerpt from act v of shakespeare's romeo and juliet, friar laurence's letter to romeo is not delivered due to circumstances beyond his control. what is the conflict in the scene?

"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

Has led many to wonder if being a vegan is both healthy and sustainable for the long term. "vegans get 100% of their daily protein needs from such foods as soy derivatives, bulgur wheat, lentils, nuts, and beans," says mikel rollah, director of veganism now! many opponents of veganism claim that the vegan diet lacks protein, but this is simply not true. what is wrong with the quotation in this example?