This question has two parts. First, answer part A. Then, answer part B. Part A What is the purpose of the first paragraph of the article? A. to tell where the Eiffel Tower and Hoover Dam are located B. to show just how different the Eiffel Tower and Hoover Dam are C. to explain what is meant by the phrase “marvels of engineering” D. to describe how one type of material was used to make different structures Part B Which detail from the text best supports your answer in part A? A. “It’s hard to imagine two more different structures . . .” B. “Everyone expected it to remain in place for many, many years.” C. “Each piece had to be the right size and shape.” D. “Teams of people worked to take out the bolts and put in the rivets.”

Frankenstein: what attitudes toward education are expressed by shelley in her description of victor’s upbringing in chapter 1? what, for example, motivates victor and elizabeth to study/practice?

Expand the outline you wrote in lesson 1 about the american dream into an argumentative research essay. as in most essays, you'll need to include an introduction, body, and conclusion. you'll also need to support your claim with evidence

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful