Who is Amani Ballour? Why do you think the author chose to start the article with a description of her experience? (Close-Reading Questions:
Syria in Pieces)

Which of the following best describes the state of the us economy at the end of world war ii? a it was starting to come out of the great depression. b it was out of the great depression and doing better. c it was one of the most powerful economies in the world. d it was entering another recession.

Read these lines from "o captain! my captain! ". o the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. how does whitman use the extended metaphor to refer to lincoln’s death? a. whitman compares lincoln’s death to what the death for all the soldiers was like. b. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of one of the army generals. c.whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of losing a family member in the war. d. whitman compares lincoln’s tragic death to a captain lying dead on the deck of his ship.

Which battle was one of the most devastating for