In a movie pitch, a writer tries to convince a movie studio to make a particular film. Write a hook for a movie pitch about an outsider, a weirdo, an oddball, in light of our reading of “Isn’t Everyone a Little Bit Weird?” There are many ways to hook readers: an interesting idea, an anecdote, an interesting question, & co. (Hint: Try answering the question What does it mean to be weird?)

In at least 150 words, explain the symbolism of the quilt in “everyday use.”

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful

Read the following excerpt from carrie chapman catt's address to congress, women's suffrage, 1917.woman suffrage is inevitable. suffragists knew it before november 4, 1917, opponents afterward. threedistinct causes made it inevitable.use context clues or a dictionary to select the best definition for catt's use of suffrage.© an advancementa petitionsa right to votean ecclesiastical prayer