4. Read these lines from the poem:

Bending with the wind

the small tree shows its strength

and agrees to compromise.

Based on the text, the word compromise means

a. to fake an illness

b. to settle a dipute

c. to awaken quietly

d. to move gracefully

A high school soccer team wants to win the state championship. Together the players create a training plan and write a contract for each player to sign to express his or her commitment to the team goal.

A survey of 100 students was taken concerning their knowledge of foreign languages. The results were as follows: 30 know French 19 know German 16 know Russian 11 know both French and Russian 12 know both French and German 6 know both German and

Read the excerpt from A History of Women's Suffrage by Stanton, Anthony, and Gage. The broader demand for political rights has not commanded the thought its merits and dignity should have secured.

When water evaporates from the sea it becomes fresh water

What is the major assumption underlying the statement made in the first sentence? Explain.

Which of the following statements best express the relationship between the First Amendment and immigration?

Explain the term contrapasso

I speak as briefly as possible because too much harm is already been done with irresponsible words of bitterness and selfish political opportunism. I speak as simply as possible because the issue is too great to be abscured by eloquence.

Write about your feelings using one of the following three topics. --a person you had a difficult time liking --a pleasurable experience --a sad experience

What are three outer distractions to good listening.