Answer:
The correct answer is a. Like Harburg, many expected that they could maintain their possessions through the Depression.
Explanation:
E. Y. -Yip- Harburg was an American songwriter, known by working with many popular artists as well as movies; he is the author of <em>Over the Rainbow</em>, from <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>.
The correct answer is letter A since the excerpt could be divided in two different ideas: the first one describes the American dream, compared with the Rock of Gibraltar due to the idea of its strength; there are some other elements that reinforce this idea, such as the marble outside of houses and the though of permanence. The second idea is the last sentence, where everything vanishes into nothing by exploding. This way, it is understood that many people expected to keep their possessions, but it did not happen.
Answer: C
Explanation:
This answer makes the most sense when reading and gets the point across without creating a run-on sentence.
Answer:
Douglass figures out clever ways to get the people around him to teach him to write.
Explanation:
I Don't Know
Think of a couple of fun or exciting things that have happened to you or that you've done and then narrow it down and chose one to be your topic!
