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[Open]Read the last stanza from Allen Ginsberg's "A Supermarket in California." "Ah, dear father, graybeard, lonely old courage-teacher, what America did you have when Charon quit poling his ferry and you got out on a smoking bank and stood watching the boat disappear on the black waters of Lethe?" At the end of his poem, Ginsberg uses these allusions to convey a feeling of A. hopefulness that modern-day America can turn back the hands of time. B. doom and gloom caused by the pressure of conforming with the middle-class American society. C. sadness since the speaker will never experience the same America as in Whitman's day. D. pride and appreciation for his fellow poet's role in American literary history.

[Open]What do one's decisions suggest about the power of the group?

[Open]Which sentence in the following paragraph is a run-on? Rare books can be extremely valuable. Most books have to be in good shape to fetch high prices; nevertheless, some remain valuable no matter what. A first edition of Audubon's Birds of America can be worth more than a million; however, it must be in good condition. On the other hand, even without a cover, an early edition of Cotton Mather's Ecclesiastical History of New England will be worth at least three thousand dollars.

[Open]Victor feels __________ when the room grows silent and everyone stares at him.

[Open]What is the implication of Beowulf, near age 70, deciding to fight the dragon alone? A. His decision implies that he has fought dragons before and knows what to do. B. His decision implies that he still greatly values courage in battle. C. His decision implies that he has another magical sword to help him. D. His decision implies that he knows he can defeat the dragon by himself.

[Open]Which sentence in the following paragraph is a comma splice? Generally speaking, the newer a book is the more important its condition, even a book from the 1940s will have to be in excellent condition to be worth three figures. Usually, a book with torn pages will not be sold at a good price. The number of editions, as well as which edition is for sale, is also a factor determining a book's value. Books that have famous authors or had an influence on events tend to have higher prices.

[Open]When writing a thank-you message, you should begin by A. thanking the reader B. asking a question C. advertising other services D. discussing your qualifications

[Open]Evaluate the role of symbolism in "The Wife's Story." What does the wolf represent? Use evidence from the text to support your response.

[Open]Which of the following is an accurate statement about the use of paragraphs in an essay? A. Two paragraphs should be used to convey each main point. B. Three paragraphs should be used to convey each main point. C. Each paragraph should deal with at least two points. D. Each paragraph should focus on a main point.

[Open]-time he play matches again she was going t How does Kenny feel about the way Momma responds? Why? Why because he thinkshels FC but No that’s not the