Which of the following statements is a well-written thesis statement? "Urban homeless people should receive services such as regular food donations, public restrooms, and sleeping facilities because it would improve life for everyone living in the city."
"It is a shame that there are so many homeless people in our country; something should be done to help them."
"American cities are full of homeless people who do not have access to food, shelter, or restroom facilities."
"Humanitarian groups often try to assist homeless people by organizing food pantries and providing blankets and personal items to help the less fortunate of their community."

What is paine calculating will be the result of the ethical appeals he uses in lines 37-47

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

Write four sentences that incorporate ‘imagery’ (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.