Tayo’s Wishes” and “The Green Glass Ball” explore events that occur when characters make an unfortunate wish. Which statements best describe how the stories treat this pattern of events? Select the two correct answers. In the first story, Eshu makes fun of Tayo for making a hasty wish that he regrets; in the second story, the Old Woman feels badly for what happens to Donkey because of the wish. In the first story, Tayo’s bad wish helps him realize the importance of his work; in the second story, Tinker’s bad wish shows him how much he values Donkey’s friendship.

In both stories, the characters suffer a great deal as a result of their wishes.

In both stories, the consequences of the wishes teach the characters a lesson.

Why does the host answer the guest with brief responses during the party?

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Read the excerpt from the declaration of independence. governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. what is the author’s purpose in this excerpt? to inform readers about different systems of government to inform readers about recent governmental reforms to persuade readers of the need for governmental change to persuade readers to petition their local governments