There are 2 students in your class; one who is a hard-working straight a+ student and the other who is a slacker in class with grades of d/f. after an exam, the a+ student scores 99% and is pleading with you to get extra credit to get the full 100% in class. at the same time the slacker student who has a grade of an f is pleading to get extra credit to boost up his grade. you can only select one student to provide this opportunity to. who would you select and why?

Which statement is the most accurate summary of this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich?

In the excerpt from the emancipation proclamation, which phrase or sentence supports the claim that president lincoln did not want the slaves to take up arms against their former masters?

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.