a good 8th grade introduction about why should gun violence be stopped

Which sentence contains a nonrestrictive clause and is punctuated correctly?
The teacher packed picnic lunches for all the students—which they loved-and ate lunch outside with them at recess.
The teacher packed picnic lunches for all the students which they loved—and ate lunch outside with them at recess.
The teacher packed picnic lunches (for all the students) which they loved and ate lunch outside with them at recess.
The teacher packed picnic lunches for all the students which they loved and ate lunch outside with them (at recess).

Three things said by Piggy in chapter 11 (LOTF)

can you guys help me please nobody has helped me yet please?




What sentence best summarizes the section entitled “Coming To America?”


A

There was one group of Chinese, however, that could not be legally kept out of the country—those with a parent who was a U.S. citizen.


B

At first, Chinese immigrants were welcomed into the U.S., but as jobs became scarce, the government made it nearly impossible for Chinese to enter the country.


C

i took out c because the answer is not c.


D

Since many people who wanted to immigrate to the U.S. did not have a parent who was a citizen, they bought fake papers and became paper sons and paper daughters.

Which sentences contain prepositions? Check all that apply.

1. Lena bought a new table to put the sculpture on.
2. At what time is the performance scheduled to begin?
3. The committee includes three students and two teachers.
4. That is the house in which I grew up.
5. Jonathan looked under his desk for the lost keys.

Creating bike lanes can lead to problems for a community. To make room for bikes on the roadway, the Bakersfield City Council has decided to eliminate parking spaces on Berry Avenue from 180th Street to 185th Street. Research suggests that areas without on-street parking experience economic decline. In addition, the council did not inform the people who use those spaces. Councilman Steven Barry received calls from several people in his district. Carol Lombard said, "I’m considering moving if you go through with this. I can’t enter my house through my back door, and I don’t have a driveway. It’s not fair.”
Read the passage carefully. Which research question would this passage best help to answer?
Who’s to blame for most traffic accidents involving bicyclists?
How do bike lanes affect the flow of traffic in urban areas?
What are benefits and drawbacks of adding bike lanes to city streets?
Why should cities invest money to widen streets and add bike lanes?

Work in pairs. Complete the sentences about the future of Internet communication.
1. How is the Internet__________ (change) in the future?
2. We ____________(not have to) search the Internet for what we want.3. It (know) what we want before we do.
4. All companies are ___________(study) what people do on the Internet even more than they do now.
5. The companies ___________(tell) us what they think we need

Read the passage.

(1) Many American men were drafted during World War II. (2) Many other men volunteered to serve. (3) In fact, so many men entered the armed services that professional baseball experienced a shortage of good players. (4) Philip K. Wrigley had an interesting solution to the problem. (5) He started a new league. (6) It was called the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). (7) To find good players, he scouted women’s softball clubs. (8) They were very popular at that time. (9) The AAGPBL was a hit. (10) In 1948, the year in which the league reached its high point of popularity, more than a million fans came to watch AAGPBL games. (11) The league produced many fine players, including Mary “Bonnie” Baker. (12) Dorothy Kamenshek was also a fine player. (13) After World War II ended, the AAGPBL declined in popularity. (14) In 1954, the league was disbanded.

Which is the most effective way to combine sentences (11) and (12)?


The league produced many fine players, and they include Mary “Bonnie” Baker and Dorothy Kamenshek.


The league produced many fine players, Mary “Bonnie” Baker and Dorothy Kamenshek also was fine.


The league produced many fine players, Mary “Bonnie” Baker and Dorothy Kamenshek.


The league produced many fine players, including Mary “Bonnie” Baker and Dorothy Kamenshek.

(lord of the flies) (brainliest) (100 points)

What is represented by the behavior of the boys during the ritualistic dance in Chapter 7?

What is represented metaphorically through the killing of the sow in Chapter 8?

How does Jack differ from Ralph as a leader, as seen in Chapter 10?

In other words, what does Jack do as a leader that Ralph never did?

What is ironic about the fire in Chapter 12?

please help me with this...

What negative effect does the increased speed of the 24-hour news cycle
have?
O
A. All the stories are about pop culture or celebrity drama.
B. Stories are more likely to present inaccuracies and be less
thorough
O
C. Advertisers need more places to sell products and services.
D. Journalists will eventually need to find work in fields other than
media.

Jury duty is a legal responsibility that adult citizens are normally required to do. What is the primary reason for requiring jury duty?

Please help find the context clue in this sentence for the word 'universal':
Jim wanted to ask Janet to the dance, but he felt it was a universally acknowledged truth that popular girls like her didn’t go with unpopular guys like him.

Thanks.

Please help for 10 points

How can an author reveal more information about a character?
O
A. By explaining what events in the story are true
O
B. By asking the reader to use preexisting knowledge
O
C. By withholding information about the character
O
D. By describing objects that are important to the character

How is the conflict in the passage resolved?
The conflict is resolved when the narrator feeds the
dogs, and they become friendly.
The conflict is resolved when the narrator defeats
the dogs by putting them into submission.
The conflict is resolved when the narrator finds a
way to get away from the dogs and continue his
journey
The conflict is resolved when the narrator
completes his journey without the dogs ever
knowing he was there.

Can someone write me an 8 line poem using multiple voices and refrain?

What does Dr.Martin Luther king jr mean when he speaks about a promissory note or checks.

A he uses it as a metaphor to represent the equality minorities are awed .

B the money he is owed for working daily .

C none of the above.

Can the teachers in Edmentum see what you inputted (text boxes, multiple choices) in A tutorial assignment?

Reeves, Amy. "Biogen's MS Drug Sales Light, Alzheimer's Data Pushed Back."
Investor's Business Daily 27 Apr. 2015: A1. Print.
A. It is a poem.
B. It is a book
C. It is a newspaper article

Which is the correct way to
rewrite the following sentence
fragment?
Last night, or this morning truly,
up on the housetop.

Which words from the paragraph are signal words? Check
all that apply
avoid
Read the paragraph from a procedural text.
Avoid fashion mishaps with these simple steps. Start by
draping the scarf around your neck, allowing one end to be
slightly longer than the other. Next, grab the longer end,
drape it around your neck again, and let it fall over your
chest. If you have a particularly long scarf, you may choose
to overlap the scarf in back just a bit so that most of your
neck is covered
simple
steps
start by
next

Which of the following sentences is in passive voice?
A. A house was built at the end of the road
B. The spider built a complicated web
C. I just finished building my airplane model when the phone rang
D. I am building a new house for my dog

CAN SOMEBODY? ANYBODY HELP ME ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS IF YOU PICTURES OF THE PASSAGE TO HELP PLEASE I CAN DO THAT IF YOU HAVE THE SAME PACKET THAT IT WILL BE VERY APPRECIATED IF ANYBODY HELP ME WITH MINES I AM STRUGGLING WITH THIS

How does the author communicate the theme from The Strangers That Came to Town?

Read these excerpts from Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist and identify the meaning of the words in bold based on their context.
Now. Mr.Bumble was a fat man, and a choleric so, instead of responding to this open-hearted salutation in a kindred spirit, he gave the little
wicket a tremendous shake, and then bestowed upon it a kick which could have emanated from no leg but a beadle's.
Oliver, having had by this time as much of the outer coat of dirt which encrusted his face and hands, removed, as could be scrubbed off in
one washing, was led into the room by his benevolent protectress.
The boys polished them with their spoons till they shone again; and when they had performed this operation (which never took very long, the
spoons being nearly as large as the bowls), they would sit staring at the copper with such eager eyes, as if they could have devoured the very
bricks of which it was composed; employing themselves, meanwhile, in sucking their fingers most assiduously, with the view of catching up
any stray splashes of gruel that might have been cast thereon.
choleric =
encrusted =
assiduously =

The old man and the sea.Explain briefly what figurative language is, according to this lesson.

This is through out the story the odyssey I just need help filling out the theme loyalty and sacrifice

Why do story titles often come last?

A. The title is one of the least important aspects of the story.

B. The story and the title are not strongly connected with each other.

C. The editor, not the writer, is the one who usually chooses the title.

D. The writer needs to understand the story before deciding on a title.

What does the name Haudenosaunee mean?

Consider the dialogue in the poem: Oh , we how de co’n Since de ehly mo’n; Now de sinkin’sun Says de day is done. How does this dialogue help develop character in the poem?