Questions 1–5: Insert periods, question marks, exclamation points, dashes, and commas to make the following sentences grammatically correct. 1. Fencing demands a keen eye quick reflexes and agility

2. Originally a training method for swordsmanship and dueling fencing today is a harmless sport unless of course you plan to replace Zorro

3. Every precaution however is taken to prevent accidental injury

4. Do you know for instance that the weapons have dulled edges and blunted tips capped with buttons

5. Points are scored by merely touching the opponent

Which statement best expresses the meaning of these lines from “the courage that my mother had”? that courage like a rock, which she / has no more need of, and i have. a. the speaker equates her mother's courage with a rock. b. the speaker needs the kind of courage her mother showed. c. the speaker realizes her mother no longer needs courage d. the speaker realizes her mother found courage in rocks.

Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s "i have a dream” speech. and so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of new hampshire. let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of new york. let freedom ring from the heightening alleghenies of pennsylvania. let freedom ring from the snow-capped rockies of colorado. let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of california. but not only that: let freedom ring from stone mountain of georgia. let freedom ring from lookout mountain of tennessee. let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of mississippi. from every mountainside, let freedom ring. the most likely reason king uses allusions in this part of his speech is to share his knowledge of american geography. compare northern and southern destinations. remind listeners about small-town accountability. encourage listeners to envision freedom everywhere.

Free why is a great place?