Which statement about british authors in the second half of the twentieth century is true?
a. they use strident language to focus on issues of personal freedom.
b. they reject romanticism and reflect ethnic and political shifts in britain.
c. they use flowery syntax and concentrate mostly on racial themes.
d. they borrow from romantic authors and celebrate england's dominance on the world stage.

Read this excerpt from wheels of change by sue macy.that said, it's hard to grasp the full extent of the bicycle's impact on americans in the late 19th century—particularly female americans. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons.what is the central idea of the excerpt

On what evidence did you base your predictions? check the four boxes that apply. there is a rope around his neck. he is in alabama. his hands are tied behind his back. he is standing high above a river. the bridge is for railroads. some crimes are punished by hanging.

Aside from his general attitude toward women, what kept cisneros father from appreciating her writing?