Our non-violent cause will give you skills that will last a lifetime. When Dr. King sounded the call for justice, the freedom riders answered the call in droves. I am giving you the same opportunity to join the same cause, to free your fellow human beings from the yoke of oppression. —"Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,"
Cesar Chavez

Which of these statements best describes the author’s purpose in this passage?

to improve the farmers’ working conditions
to boycott grapes that use harmful pesticides
to gain support for nonviolent resistance
to learn new skills

Read the statement below then decided whether you agree or not. the story of j.r. simplot is a great american success story that anyone can admire

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

Identify the evidential support for the claim that uninsurance is a financial burden. check all of the statements that give evidence.