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How might you describe Richards in Success Story?

Manipulative


Why have loyalists generally been forgotten in the story of America's beginnings?

Because history is written by the winners.


How did The Scarlet Letter impact or influence the US?

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne was very influencal in the US. For example today many songs talk about the Scarlet Letter such as Taylor Swifts new song "Love Story." It affected many people because its outstanding literary devices, especially symbolism. Hawthornes story was also very popular at the time because he included some supernatural things, such as making characters appear to float. The book is very influential because it helps people realize how different things were back in the 1700's. For example now a days no one would have to wear a "scarlet letter" or be shunned because they committed adultery. This story shows the reader how much times have changed. Also it was influential because it was a story about forbidden love, which draws attention to many people. Now most schools also teach "The Scarlet Letter" to there students so they can learn about the old writing styles and because many people argue that the book contains the best used literary devices.


What were 3 successes of the Ruby Bridges story?

one success was that she got it where other blacks could go to a white school, without being hurt or scared. Another successes is that she did it, she went to the school and completed it without quiting. She also made some white and black people realize that there is no difference between them besides their color.


Which of the primary source excerps that you read in the study is an example being innaccurate because the author wanted to build up his or her image?

Captain John Smith's version of the Pocahontas story (apex)

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How might you describe Richards in Success Story?

Manipulative


Which event occurs first in Success Story?

The narrator meets Richards Richards meets the narrator.


In Success Story Richards answers Mr Prosserts questions quickly because?

he's making the answers up.


In Success Story Richards has difficulty using a?

slide rule


In Success Story who has difficulty using a slide rule?

Richards


How does the narrator in Success Story treat Richards?

With some slight disdain


In Success Story the narrator is shocked when Richards has problems with?

a slide rule


In Success Story the narrator is shocked when Richards has problems?

a slide derule


The narrator in success story finds Richards likable as long as he?

The narrator in the success story finds Richards likable as long as he is not competing with him for the spotlight and attention. Richards' humble behavior and efforts to put others first make him endearing to the narrator.


The narrator in Success Story shows that Richards has ultimately been promoted?

bafflement (apex)


How does Richards respond to the narrator in Success Story?

In "Success Story" by John Roderigo Dos Passos, Richards responds to the narrator by dismissing his desire for recognition and success as shallow and misguided. Richards believes that the pursuit of fame and wealth is futile and that true meaning comes from living a simple, authentic life. He sees the narrator's ambitions as superficial and empty.


Where does the narrator work in Success Story?

In "Success Story" by John Updike, the narrator works at the single-copy desk of a magazine publishing company. The story follows his interactions with a successful writer named Tom Margolies.