Worth 30 points if you answer them! Each of the following groups of statements includes one main idea and three supporting details.
a. in the summer, tenement apartments were so hot the boston board of health recommended that mothers take their babies to the rooftops at night.
b. for many immigrants in the late 19th century, their first american home was less appealing than the place they had left behind.
c. in the winter, the tenements were so cold that people went to work even when they were sick just so they could get warm.
d. one tenement had 170 children but only a 14-foot-square yard for them to play in.

Read this passage from "the american dream." one of the first things we notice in this dream is an amazing universalism. it does not say some men, but it says all men. it does not say all white men, but it says all men, which includes black men. it does not say all gentiles, but it says all men, which includes jews. it does not say all protestants, but it says all men, which includes catholics. how does the use of rhythm contribute to the ideas in the passage? a .it supports key points by connecting them. b. it states rational ideas to support a claim. c. it convinces people that the ideas are true. d. it connects the ideas to people in a specific place.

Which two characteristics are basic parts of a literary analysis essay about a play?

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.