ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL

Which best states a theme of "The Lottery"?a. Lotteries are needed to ensure a good harvest.
b. Traditions help people remain civilized.
c. People are friendlier in small towns than in cities.
d. Seemingly ordinary people can do horrible things.

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Answer 1
Answer: it is C. People are friendlier in small towns than in cities.

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In "Ring Out, Wild Bells," the effect of the repetition of "ring out" and "ring in" is:

D) it communicates a playful and somewhat puzzling tone

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What did Thomas hardy poems reflect?

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Thomas Hardy´s poems reflect the grim outlook of the late Victorian era

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I would say that the lines from "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe that show that the speaker has lost hope of ever being able to move on and recover from the pain of losing Lenore are:
"Leave my loneliness unbroken! quit the bust above my door!
Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!"

And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor

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struggling to develop ones identity

Answer:

its d

Explanation:

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The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) wrote THE PORT HURON  STATEMENT.
The Port Huron statement was a manifesto that was written by North American Students activist movement in the year 1962. The statement laid out the foundational problems of the American community and it also gave suggestions for better achievement in the future. 
The correct answer is C. the Port Huron Statement

It was written in 1962 by a student from the University of Michigan and a member of SDS.
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