The criminals set a fire as a diversion while they robbed the bank. Read the dictionary entry. diversion (n) 1. act of changing from one course to another 2. something that turns the mind to relaxation and amusement 3. a turning aside or redirecting of attention 4. act of changing a route or destination of a shipment Which definition is correct for diversion as it is used in this sentence? definition 2 definition 2 definition 3 definition 3 definition 4 definition 4 definition 1

Which is best evidence that mary is beginning to change

Read the excerpt from act iii of the importance of being earnest. jack. [in a pathetic voice.] miss prism, more is restored to you than this hand-bag. i was the baby you placed in it. miss prism. [amazed.] you? jack. [embracing her.] yes . . mother! miss prism. [recoiling in indignant astonishment.] mr. worthing! i am unmarried! jack. unmarried! i do not deny that is a serious blow. but after all, who has the right to cast a stone against one who has suffered? cannot repentance wipe out an act of folly? why should there be one law for men, and another for women? mother, i forgive you. [tries to embrace her again.] what is the best conclusion that can be drawn about jack, based on his words and actions in this excerpt? he has a tendency to be rude. he is inclined to show his emotions. he has a tendency to be gullible. he is inclined to be unresponsive.

Romeo and juliet have fallen in love, even though their families despise one another. based on the excerpt, what are the two main purposes of this prologue?