Ashrita Furman likes to break records. In fact, over the years, Furman has set or broken more than 79 records listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. Two of his feats include racewalking the fastest mile while twirling a hula hoop and walking 81 miles with a milk bottle on top of his head. He has also held records for balancing 75 glasses on his chin and for going up and down Mt. Fuji in Japan on a pogo stick. Why? Mr. Furman feels these activities bring him inner peace.
In this paragraph, the word feats mean:
A. what you walk on
B. broken records
C. accomplishments
D. balancing acts

Answer:

The answer is C

Explanation:

Because i used context clues to figure out the answer have a nice day

Explain in the most eloquent and sophisticated way at least three (3) fundamental differences between the words "WHAT?" and "Which?"

What are these lines from Shel Silverstein’s poem Sick, an example of? “I cannot go to school today.”/Said little Peggy Ann McKay. Metaphor, Plot, Forms, Couplet

What is the effect of the underlined sentence on page 2?

Underlined sentence: "It's filling up the deepest gulf that separates class from class and soul from soul."

Context: "Playing! The hardest job I ever tackled, make no mistake about that, Mother. But you have no idea how frightfully interesting it is to take a human being and change her into a quite different human being by creating a new speech for her."

Answer options:
It conveys the idea that Higgins thinks his experiment is noble.
It demonstrates Higgins's sense of humor.
It reveals Higgins's modesty about his work.
It shows that Higgins is curious about human nature.

The continent measures 3,300 miles at its widest point—from St. John's, Newfoundland, to the Pacific Coast. From Alaska to Mexico, the continent extends 4,900 miles. Europe is made up of many small nations. Unlike it, North America is composed of only three large nations: Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Which opening sentence best states the main idea of the paragraph?

A.

North America stretches "from sea to shining sea."

B.

Mexico is well-known for having dry, hot summers.

C.

Those countries have many people and different climates.

D.

Canada is the largest country in North America.

What is someone stealing at the start of "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons"?

cheap busts of Napoleon

medals once owned by Napoleon

rare novels about Napoleon

pricey paintings of Napoleon

Directions: Read the passages and underline words and phrases that help set the mood. Write down the mood of the passage and explain your answer.

Mood # 1

1. Trey looked out the window. The rain was still pouring down. He threw his baseball glove on the couch with a sigh. The thunder cracked and his phone dinged. Trey picked up the phone. It was a message from his cousin: The game is cancelled because of the weather. Trey didn't reply to the message. He threw the phone back on his bed and rubbed his temples. The rain pattered on the roof.

Q: What is the MOOD of this paragraph?

Q: Why do you believe this? Explain your answer by referring to the text and providing exact evidence.

in the book death cloud what was odd or unique about the two homes of the Baron that Sherlock was held captive in?

answer choices

They were exactly the same

They were both small and modest despite the Baron's wealth

They were both incredibly messy and disgusting

They had guns and war memorabilia everywhere

The map depicts natural gas production in North and South America. Countries producing more than 100 billion cubic meters per year include the United States and Canada. Countries producing more than 10 billion cubic meters per year include Mexico, Venezuela, and Argentina. Countries producing more than 1 billion cubic meters per year include Columbia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile. Countries producing more than 1 million cubic meters per year include Cuba and Peru. Uruguay is the only country listed as having no natural gas production. © 2011 FLVS This map shows natural gas production in North America. Based on the information in this map, what is the approximate yearly natural gas production of the United States, in cubic meters? (3 points) Group of answer choices 0 more than 10,000,000,000 more than 100,000,000,000 more than 1,000,000

The Giver by Lois Lowry
Select a short scene from the novel you’ve been reading that contains dialogue. Then analyze the choice of words that the author has made in the dialogue. What is the significance of this particular word choice? Your answer should include an explanation of how the author's choice of words affects the meaning of the text. Look for words with particular connotations, or words that indicate a particular dialect.