Though “The Pedestrian” is fiction and “Us and Them” is nonfiction, both stories evoke a common sense of sadness regarding our society. Using the concept of “regressive tendencies,” explain this sadness.

If this were a fictionalized account, instead of a memoir, which might be the opening sentence? a) i am not your prisoner. b) i find myself in prison. c) you have taken me prisoner. d) black hawk had been taken prisoner.

Read the sample student claim. if university education was made free for everyone, i would be thrilled because more people would go to college and pursue successful careers. why is this not an effective claim? check all that apply. it is a topic with two or more viewpoints. it does not contain the writer’s opinion. it is simply a personal preference or feeling. it does not present supporting evidence. it cannot be supported with logical reasons.

The dragon wakes is a metaphor for a big event; what is the event how does moonshadows belief about dragons him understand what is happening