Charlotte is an intelligent teenager, but told by her step-sisters and cousins that she's destined to a life of poverty and failure. Charlotte begins to do poorly in school, and eventually drops out.Though encouraged by his parents to audition for Julliard, Jose believes he isn't good enough to attend. After his audition, he expresses this reluctance to the admissions committee. They don't admit him due to his lack of certainty.Morgan overhears a professor predicting the economic recession will prevent entry-level graduates from finding gainful employment. Morgan goes on interviews but doesn't bother preparing, convinced it's a waste of time. Morgan appears unprofessional and is not hired.Kevin sprained his ankle a month before a marathon. Though his trainer advises him not to participate, Kevin runs the marathon

Which of the following is NOT an example of self-fulfilling prophecy?Group of answer choicesCharlotte is an intelligent teenager, but told by her step-sisters and cousins that she's destined to a life of poverty and failure. Charlotte begins to do poorly in school, and eventually drops out.Though encouraged by his parents to audition for Julliard, Jose believes he isn't good enough to attend. After his audition, he expresses this reluctance to the admissions committee. They don't admit him due to his lack of certainty.Morgan overhears a professor predicting the economic recession will prevent entry-level graduates from finding gainful employment. Morgan goes on interviews but doesn't bother preparing, convinced it's a waste of time. Morgan appears unprofessional and is not hired.Kevin sprained his ankle a month before a marathon. Though his trainer advises him not to participate, Kevin runs the marathon and places third.

Choose the best answer Near the end of the novel we learn that KimberlyGroup of answer choicesshe and Ma leave New York.she doesn't get the scholarship.becomes pregnant with Matts baby.she gets suspended from Harrison Prep.

Why does Vivian start to hang around the factory? from the novel girl in translationGroup of answer choicesshe is Park's babysittershe is Kimberly's friendshe wants a jobshe likes Matt

Read the following passage from a personal narrative:Dad must hate it when his clients ask about the family. "And what about Rob Junior? Following in Dad's footsteps?" Sometimes I think it might almost be worth it to go to law school — not to pursue a career in law but just to escape Dad's judgmental stares and disappointed sighs.Which is the most accurate analysis of the two topics in this story?A.The speaker admires his father but finds hope for the future by following his own calling.B.The family supports one another in hard times, but the speaker feels smothered.C.The pressure the speaker feels to further his education creates tension in his home.D.The speaker's sense of responsibility prevents him from pursuing his dream.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Three of the following students show warning signs of being at risk. Which student is least likely to be at risk?Question 38Select one:A.Ann never stays after school for extracurricular activities, and she seems to have no friends at school.B.Johanna is so busy with student government, cheerleading, and varsity sports that her grades have gone from As to Cs and Ds.C.Esha is 14 years old and still in sixth grade, so she has little in common with her classmates.D.Priya has gotten low achievement test scores since elementary school.