What is the equation of this line in slope-intercept form?



y=−13x−1


y=−3x−1


y = 3x + 1


y=3x−1

Answer:

The answer would be y=-3x-1!

Read the first paragraph from O. Henry’s story “The Gift of the Magi.”

“One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent *imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.”


[*imputation of parsimony: accusation of stinginess]

Why did the author use this paragraph to open his story?

A. It produces tension that foreshadows later events in the story.
B. It slows the pace of the story so events do not proceed too quickly.
C. It creates a conversational tone, as if someone were telling the story aloud.
D. It reveals important information about one of the story’s important characters.

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We have seen the state of our union in the endurance of rescuers working past exhaustion. We've seen the unfurling of flags, the lighting of candles, the giving of blood, the saying of prayers in English, Hebrew and Arabic. We have seen the decency of a loving and giving people who have made the grief of strangers their own. My fellow citizens, for the last nine days, the entire world has seen for itself the state of our union, and it is strong.

Which option best describes the type of argument used by President George W. Bush in this excerpt from a speech given after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001?


A. An argument of ethics, showing how innocent citizens have been treated unfairly

B. A cause-and-effect argument that shows how expressing grief helps people overcome challenges

C. An analogy that compares the strength of the union to individual acts of patriotism


D. An argument by authority based on his position as president of the United States



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Which sentence best uses foreshadowing to create an effect in the excerpt?

African Camp Fires
by Stewart Edward White (adapted excerpt)


We struck off as early as possible through the thorn scrub on a compass bearing that we hoped would bring us to a swamp at the head of the Swanee River. The Swanee River was one of the sources of the Tsavo. Of course, this was guesswork we had established. We did not know certainly the location of the swamp, its distance from us, nor what lay between us and it. However, we loaded all our transportable vessels with water, and set forth.

make a sentence using the words The U.S. and Postal Service which are correctly capitalized​

Identify the word that rhymes with "shoe" and the word with a prefix that means "over, above" in this sentence: "The Ruemorgueans will make it rough for us, but I think we'll
make it through if we can activate the hypersonic counterflector!"
OA) rough, hypersonic
OB) rough, counterflector
OC) through, hypersonic
OD) through, counterflector
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Select the correct answer
How does the second paragraph refine the idea that it's important to protect historically significant architecture?
OA It provides evidence that the architecture can be useful for new developers.
OB It provides solutions for protecting historical architecture
OC it provides examples of what the government has done to protect the architecture.
OD it provides reasons that the architecture should be preserved.

Submit your business report.
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Racism is:

A) the belief that people of other races are inferior to your own.
B) treating a person or particular group of people differently
C) unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling
D) the system of rules of a particular country, group, or area of activity.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Within minutes of hearing the news, we had raced home. sure enough, our friends had just arrived and were waiting for us.
Within minutes of hearing the news, we had raced home, sure enough, our friends had just arrived and were waiting for us.
Within minutes of hearing the news, we had raced home; sure enough, our friends had just arrived and were waiting for us.
Within minutes of hearing the news, we had raced home sure enough, our friends had just arrived and were waiting for us.

15. Which big-picture idea comes logically from these details?
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1. Oranges contain vitamin C, a nutrient that helps the body fight
off germs.
2. Carrots contain vitamin A, a nutrient that helps support vision.
3. Avocados contain vitamin E, a nutrient that helps heal damaged
skin.
Fruits and vegetables are part of a healthful diet.
Many children are more willing to eat fruits than vegetables,
Any fruit or vegetable contains several types of nutrients.
People get sick because they do not eat enough oranges.

Which of the following was NOT a reason the South
maintained slavery?
A It played an important role in the Southern economy.
B
Slaveowners felt that slavery was justified by their
religion
C It made poorer whites in the South feel superior.
D
It helped to unite the country.

don't put any milk on your tea (statement)​

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they _to save the environment.(simple past of 'pledge')​

What should a correct sentence look like?
a) They took me to the hospital 2- 4 weeks ago.
b) They took me to the hospital 2 4 weeks ago.
c) They took me to the hospital 2 weeks ago - no, 4 weeks ago.
d) They took me to the hospital 2 weeks 4 weeks ago.

What movement took off during the first half the 19th century and became organized into a national society?

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Computers are an obvious technology that reach into peoples lives. Computers answer telephones, retrieve information instantly, read and answers letters, and make
mathematical computations in much less time than a person can. However, how do
people react as the use of the computer increases in their daily lives? There is a big difference between talking to a human being about a mistake on a bill and trying to tell a computer. A computer does not treat people in a human way. After all, it is onlya machine. A person who learns to use any machine can benefit from its service. The same is true for the computer. The investment of time and patience that a person
makes in learning how to use a computer pays off many times.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

a. Computers are good for communication

b. Computers are not human.

c. Computers have made a difference to man's life.

d. Computers give service to man in many areas. ​

Read the sentence.
Jack is attending a leadership symposium in Atlanta next month.
Based on its prefix and use in this context, the word "symposium" most likely means
A. conspiracy
B. Conference
C. Coronation
D. Corporation

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choose one word and write a sentence
artificial intelligence - nanotechnology - hard disk - robotics - interface

If a person dies, where do you believe they go? Note: There is no right or wrong answer!
A. The Underworld
B. Heaven or Hell
C. Other - Please explain

Write a sentence from the first person point of view that has something to do with celebrating a birthday .

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2. Which of the following would be an example of a "Call to Adventure?"* 7 points O A. The Hero defeats his arch enemy B. The Hero returns to his world with a boon (reward) that can be shared by all O C. The Hero is reluctant to embark (start) on a new journey O D. The Hero receives an invitation or challenge that disrupts his ordinary world


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Which of these is likely to be strong evidence for an inference about an informational text? direct statements about the meaning of the text facts that relate to the topic or the inferred meaning opinions given from non-expert sources in several places within the text ideas that support the explicit meaning

what is the authors claim in this passage

A. submarines are able to successfully navigate underwater
B. it is difficult to destroy a submarine
C. it is difficult for submarines to fight against each other
D. submarines are mostly used in warfare

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Read the excerpt from act 1 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.

37. PAN SHOT – ACROSS THE STREET DOWN THE ROW OF HOUSES 37.
Each is the same in general style, the front porch, the gliders, the rest of it. Then suddenly the CAMERA STOPS on the last house in the line. There's a spot light set up on the porch and even in the daylight we can see it shining.


Which element of drama is highlighted in this stage direction?

character
theme
setting
plot

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What is another way to say “main idea”?
a. The supporting details
b. The passage most generalized idea
c. the introductory sentence
d. the passage’s title

_________ is an employee's hard work and diligence.
a) punctuality
b) work ethic
c) attitude
d) honesty

What is the interview subject in an interview?
The person who is being interviewed
the location of the interview
O the person who is interviewing
the topic of discussion