This is a Commonlit assignment. If you have not done the assignment before, I don't suggest you answer this question. I will give you the brain crown thing if answered correctly. Thank you. This is the Civil Rights Act of 1964 article. A. “The House of Representatives debated H. R. 7152 for nine days” (Paragraph 8)
B. “The real battle was waiting in the Senate, however, where concerns focused on
the bill’s expansion of federal powers” (Paragraph 9)
C. “[I]ts potential to anger constituents who might retaliate in the voting booth.”
(Paragraph 9)
D. “Opponents launched the longest filibuster in American history, which lasted 57 days and brought the Senate to a virtual standstill.” (Paragraph 9)

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?

Read the excerpt from “the scarlet ibis.” but mama, crying, told me that even if william armstrong lived, he would never do these things with me. he might not, she sobbed, even be “all there.” he might, as long as he lived, lie on the rubber sheet in the center of the bed in the front bedroom where the white marquisette curtains billowed out in the afternoon sea breeze, rustling like palmetto fronds. what best describes the effect of the sensory imagery used in this excerpt? it allows the reader to correctly predict that doodle will never be able to walk. it the reader to better visualize the life that might lie ahead for doodle. it introduces the reader to the setting that exists throughout most of the story. it shows the reader to see that doodle’s mom is incapable of feeling hope.

Which best identifies a rhyming couplet a night and morning with my tears and my son with smiles