4. Read these sentences from the selection: "When it seemed to him that
it must be nearly daylight, he heard the clock strike ten at night! This was
despair." What do these details explain about Tom's character? *
He is bad at reading a clock.
He is impatient for the night to end.
He wishes for Sid to wake up.
He is easily disturbed by noises.
A

The “two vast and trunkless legs of stone” (line 2) belong to .”From Ozymandias “

jesse smoke: 10 major events from the book, u clouding page number and character names

Which of the following helps build dramatic tension and make the reader wonder what the outcome of the trial will be? Atticus's optimism when they are waiting for the verdict Jem's repeated statements that he is sure they will win Aunt Alexandra's opinion when they return home for dinner Heck Tate's expression as the jury returns

Analyze What are the consequences of Rachel's being unable to speak up to Mrs. Price? Explain why Rachel has such a negative reaction to wearing the sweater​

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1. The excerpt is best understood as a response to which of the following historical developments?

“The agitation on the subject of Slavery, now raging through the breadth of the land, presents a most extraordinary spectacle. Congress, after a protracted session of nearly ten months, succeeded in passing a system of measures, which are believed to be just to all parts of the Republic, and ought to be satisfactory to the People. The South has not triumphed over the North, nor has the North achieved a victory over the South. Neither party has made any humiliating concessions to the other.”

-Source: Senator Stephen A. Douglas, in a speech, 1851



the passage of the Compromise of 1850

the creation of the reservation system in the West

the end of the Mexican-American War

the sale of land in the Midwest at a low cost

Which is the BEST strategy for determining the meaning of a word in context?

A)
See how many times the word is used in the passage.
B)
Use a similar sounding word in its place and see if it makes sense.
Use the sentences around the unknown word to determine what it might
o
mean.
D)
Realize that the meaning of the word is not necessary for understanding
the passage.

Read this excerpt from A Black Hole is NOT a Hole.

You know you've used a book a lot when you find cookie crumbs in the binding. Right now, my most-crumb-filled book is Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy by the scientist and science writer Kip Thorne.
PLEASE HELP
In this part of the introduction, how does the author show she is writing for children?

A She writes a scientific explanation of Albert Einstein’s theory.
B She lists the name of a technical reference book.
C She writes about leaving cookie crumbs in her research book.
D She quotes the writing of scientist Kip Thorne.

Where does the narrator live for the duration of the story?
A. On the streets with her brother
B. In an old mansion away from society
C. In a badly maintained apartment
D. In her childhood home

(3) Peter and Chris always liked dogs.

In Sentence 3, the word dogs functions as a(n)


a.

adjecttive.

b.

object.

c.

verb.

d.

subject.

Is “You’re very difficult” a full sentence?

Read this sentence from "President Richard Nixon: Re-election, Second Term, and Watergate"

"Such controversies all but overshadowed Nixon's other initiatives in his second term, such as the signing of the Paris peace accords ending American involvement in the Vietnam War in January 1973; two summit meetings with Brezhnev, in June 1973 in Washington and in June and July 1974 in Moscow; and the administration's efforts to secure a general peace in the Middle East following the Yom Kippur War of 1973."

Knowing the words initiatives and actions are synonyms, what is the definition of initiatives?

crusades

desires

motivations

measures

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He is going to open the shop. (Find the correct passive form)

These 2 groups had conflicts over land in the New World...
English & Dutch
Dutch & Italians
English & Asians

seeing him after so many days" is this word correct?​

advice school-learners on three ways to develop a positive attitude towards change that will assist them to adapt to a work environment​

Everytime I want an answer to important homeworks people answer with a link( virus) What should I do in that case?! I need help not a virus!...​

Please help me!!

How does Via convinced Auggie to return to school? (Wonder)​

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
(A
"The only way to get to the top," said Tom, "is by aircraft."
B
"the only way to get to the top," said Tom, "is by aircraft."
"The only way to get to the top," said Tom, "Is by aircraft."
D
"The only way to get to the top," Said Tom, "Is by aircraft."

Based on the context of paragraph 13, what does catalyzing mean?

He _____his wife that he would buy her a dress.
a.said b.asked c.promised d.requested
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How would you invest your money?
Unexpectedly, you win $2500 in a raffle. You don't need the
cash right now, so you decide to invest it.

Question 5 of 5
Which use of pacing best creates a tone of laziness?
A. With a last yawn, the cat plopped down and slept. He slept in the
sun.
B. The eyes of the cat were yellow slits. He closed his eyes and slept
in the sun.
C. The cat lounged. The sun shone. He scanned the room and went
to sleep.
D. The cat lounged in the afternoon sun, his heavy eyelids just barely
lifted.

Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,
And often is his gold complexion dimm'd,
And every fair from fair sometime declines,
By chance, or nature's changing course untrimm'd:

Which is the correct rhyme scheme for this stanza?

aabb
abcd
abab
abcc

The central point of an argument is the claim. What is King's claim in this speech? What evidence does he cite to support his claim.

ne of the reasons writers provide context in an argument is to explain why the reader should care about the issue. Imagine you are writing an essay about the importance of installing street lights in neighborhoods. What information could you include in the introduction to get readers to care about the issue?

Question 8 of 24
Read the following paragraph:
Waking early, before the alarm clock went off, I went over
the events of the day. I was not sure how it would go.
Would the supervisors like me? Would I be dressed
correctly? Would I remember how to do anything properly?
Which attitude does the narrator most likely have?
A. She feels overqualified for the task she has signed up for.
B. She feels dread toward something she knows she is terrible at
doing.
C. She feels sad that she has taken a job she does not really want.
D. She feels nervous about measuring up to expectations.

Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

Juniors life at the new school is better than his life on the reservation

Select all the adjectives. Don't select any articles (a, an, or the).


Vivian seemed interested in the concert when I spoke with her about it, so perhaps we should invite her to come with us.