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• read the excerpt from ""the most dangerous game,” by richard connell. his foot touched the protruding bough that was the trigger. even as he touched it, the general sensed his danger and leaped back with the agility of an ape. but he was not quite quick enough; the dead tree, delicately adjusted to rest on the cut living one, crashed down and struck the general a glancing blow on the shoulder as it fell; but for his alertness, he must have been smashed beneath it. he staggered, but he did not fall; nor did he drop his revolver. he stood there, rubbing his injured shoulder, and rainsford, with fear again gripping his heart, heard the general's mocking laugh ring through the jungle. compare the film adaptation of the scene to the text. which analysis best explains the effect of adding the female character to the scene in the film adaptation?
  
• read the following lines from the poem: “of the quivering lake he spread / a bright coat of mail, that it need not fear / the glittering point of many a spear.” what did the frost most likely do to the lake? why?
  
• read the excerpt from ""career planning for high schoolers."" about two-thirds of high school graduates from the class of 2013 enrolled in college that fall, according to bls: 42 percent in baccalaureate (4-year) colleges and 24 percent in 2-year schools. of the remaining one-third of 2013 graduates, who opted not to go to college, 74 percent entered the labor force. college-bound high school graduates may not know it, but bls data show that wages are usually higher, and unemployment rates lower, for people who continue their education after high school. now, read the graph. bar graph of annual mean wages from 2013. how does the graph enhance the information in the excerpt? it provides information about college-bound students. it shows the higher salaries associated with degrees. it illustrates the variety of careers available. it demonstrates the growth of the work force.
  
• the product of two consecutive integers is 72. the equation x(x + 1) = 72 represents the situation, where x represents the smaller integer. which equation can be factored and solved for the smaller integer? x2 + x – 72 = 0 x2 + x + 72 = 0 x2 + 2x – 72 = 0 x2 + 2x + 72 = 0
  
• which of the following best describes the economic situation facing president bush when he was elected?
  
• as you are listening to a lecture, workers are repairing a wall just outside your classroom. throughout the class, you find yourself coughing and sneezing because of the dust and fumes in the air. which brain structure controls such vital reflexes as sneezing, coughing, and swallowing?
  
• which of the following were subjects of famous american artists of the mid-1800s? buildings in cities north american birds animals in africa abstract images american indians
  
• mr. and mrs. nunez attended one of your sales presentations. they’ve asked you to come to their home to clear up a few questions. during the presentation, mrs. nunez feels tired and tells you that her husband can finish things up. she goes to bed. at the end of your discussion, mr. nunez says that he wants to enroll both himself and his wife. what should you do?
  
• which of the following statements are true for magnetic force acting on a current-carrying wire in a uniform magnetic field?
  
• the stage of intimacy vs. isolation occurs from eighteen to forty years of age. successful completion of this stage provides the virtue of .