But for now, he [jim] was a slave. not far from the big house of the slaveowner was a pond. jim liked to sit beside it and think. someone had told him that animals used to talk. and jim dreamed that someday some animal would talk to him and tell him how to get his freedom. . . . and he thought one day that if he let his owner meet the cooter, he might get his freedom that way. after all, a talkin cooter was a wonderful thing to hear. which statement best describes jim’s viewpoint in the story? he is doubtful that he will ever live as a free man. he believes that his owner is a fair and honest person. he thinks that the cooter is trying to deceive him. he is hopeful that he will eventually escape slavery.

Using managerial accounting wants to run operations is an example ofa planningb. directingc. controllingd. decision making

The persians landed in the plains near athens. as their army greatly outnumbered that of the greeks, the greeks hoped to find aid from nearby sparta. a long-distance runner named pheidippides was sent from athens to sparta to request , but the spartans were not able to send more soldiers at the time. regardless, the greeks were still able to win the battle. centuries later, legend developed that a runner had been sent from the battle to athens after the greek victory. after reaching athens, the runner proclaimed, "we are victorious! " and then fell to the ground and died. this legendary story is the inspiration for the modern long-distance runs that are performed today. this passage refers to the events of which battle during the persian wars? a. battle of thermopylae b. battle of salamis c. battle of plataea d. battle of marathon

Who was the macedonian conqueror of greece and builder of an empire?