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• vexed with having such a bad haul, when he had mended his nets, which the carcase of the ass had broken in several places, he threw them a second time. in drawing them in he again felt a great weight, so that he thought they were full of fish. but he only found a large basket full of rubbish. he was much annoyed. ""o fortune,"" he cried, ""do not trifle thus with me, a poor fisherman, who can hardly support his family!"" so saying, he threw away the rubbish, and after having washed his nets clean of the dirt, he threw them for the third time. but he only drew in stones, shells, and mud. he was almost in despair. –“the story of the fisherman,” andrew lange which group of words from the passage appeal to sight?
  
• consider the temperature versus time graph below. a graph of temperature versus time has time on the horizontal axis and temperature in degrees celsius from negative 20 to 140 on the vertical axis. a line extends through the following points: 0, negative 10; 4, 0; 7, 140; 18, 120; 19, 125. at what temperature is the boiling point of this substance?
  
• what lessons does michelle obama think that the students in her audience can gain from her father’s life experience? explain, citing details from the text.
  
• which of these is most likely the us government’s aim in taxing imported goods? to protect domestic businesses to decrease international trade to end reliance on foreign goods to make us markets less desirable
  
• why did president johnson decide not to run for reelection in 1968? public opposition to the vietnam war had made him unpopular. public support for the vietnam war had made him unpopular. he had already served two terms as us president. his speech at the democratic national convention had prompted violence.
  
• 10% of the 150 students in sixth grade are on the student council. how many sixth graders are on the student council?
  
• which information from the excerpt best supports the inference that achievement tests ignore imagination as an element of language ability? tan’s mother would not be able to answer a question like the one described in the excerpt. tan’s mother could think of several ways to answer a question like the one described in the excerpt. tan’s mother did not allow her to take tests with questions like the one described in the excerpt. tan’s mother was disappointed that tan did poorly on tests with questions like the one described in the excerpt.
  
• the underlined part of the sentenceneeds a comma because it is a restrictive clause.is correctly punctuated because it is a restrictive clause.needs a comma because it is a nonrestrictive clause.is correctly punctuated because it is a nonrestrictive clause.
  
• what is the term for the study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water on earth?
  
• a larger number is double the sum of 3 and a smaller number. the larger number is 2 less than 3 times the smaller number. if y represents the larger number and x represents the smaller number, which equations model the situation? check all that apply.