A mixture of poems and short fiction, Jean Toomer’s Cane has been called one of the three best novels ever written by Black Americans—the others being Richard Wright, author of Native Son, and Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man.
(A) Black Americans—the others being Richard Wright, author of Native Son, and Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man
(B) Black Americans—including Native Son by Richard Wright and Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
(C) a Black American—including Richard Wright, author of Native Son, and Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man
(D) a Black American—the others being Richard Wright, author of Native Son, and Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man
(E) a Black American—the others being Richard Wright’s Native Son and Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man

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

What does it mean when a government decides to do something?

Explain what commentary austen is making about social conversation based on this excerpt. your answer should be at least 150 words.