Read the sentence from a student's essay about "The Treasure of Lemon Brown." Greg goes to the tenement building instead of going home because he wants to get away from his dad. Which revision best clarifies what Greg is trying to do when he decides not to go home? Greg goes to the tenement building instead of going home because he doesn't want to hear what his dad has to say. Greg goes to the tenement building instead of going home because he doesn't want to disagree with his dad. Greg goes to the tenement building instead of going home because he wants to avoid a lecture from his dad. Greg goes to the tenement building instead of going home because he wants to dodge a run-in with his dad.

Question 1 (1 point) five score years ago, a great american, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the emancipation proclamation. this momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. it came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity. but one hundred years later, the negro still is not free. one hundred years later, the life of the negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. one hundred years later, the negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. one hundred years later, the negro is still languished in the corners of american society and finds himself an exile in his own land. and so we’ve come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. in the first paragraph of this passage, which literary technique does mlk use? question 1 options: a. this is an example of personification because it compares segregation to being in chains. b. this is an example of hyperbole because it gives it gives human characteristics to segregation. c. this is an example of allusion because it references the language used in the emancipation proclamation, which freed slaves in 1863, 100 years before this speech was presented. d. this is an example of onomatopoeia because he uses the words seared and withering to describe the injustices experienced by african americans.

This law states that the "chinese laborers to this country endanger the good order of certain localities" in the united states. which of these would represent a "locality" that would most likely have wanted this law created and passed? a) dallas b) chicago c) atlanta d) san francisco

Iam a word that means to bring to fields and crops