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
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
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.
Answer:
The Giver (1) (Giver Quartet)
Explanation:
In Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community.
The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. Lois Lowry has written three companion novels to The Giver, including Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son
Answer:
In The Giver, the dialogue helps readers learn about the dystopian society in the novel. For example, in the following excerpt, we learn that society members place a great deal of importance on apologizing for mistakes and forgiving others’ mistakes. However, a closer look reveals that the apology and the forgiveness seem like automated responses that lack any real emotion.
“I know,” she [Chief Elder] said in her vibrant, gracious voice, “that you are all concerned. That you feel I have made a mistake.”
She smiled. The community, relieved from its discomfort very slightly by her benign statement, seemed to breathe more easily. It was very silent.
Jonas looked up.
“I have caused you anxiety,” she said. “I apologize to my community.” Her voice flowed over the assembled crowd.
“We accept your apology,” they all uttered together.
“Jonas,” she said, looking down at him, “I apologize to you in particular. I caused you anguish.”
“I accept your apology,” Jonas replied shakily.
Explanation:
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
Answer:
C.-The regions of North America have similar levels of gas production.
Explanation:
After studying the map I came to this conclusion
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.
This paragraph has a solemn tone to it. This is because several sentences and words in this paragraph provide me hints about the story's mood.
Trey and his baseball:With a sigh, Trey threw his baseball glove on the couch, according to the text. This statement alone indicates that Trey, the protagonist of the novel, is depressed due to the weather.
To sum up, I believe the mood of this paragraph is solemn since several of the sentences and words in it give me hints about the story's tone.
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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.
Answer: It shows that Higgins is curious about human nature. (just my opinion hope it helps :)
Explanation:
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
Answer:A man named Beppois stealing cheap bust of Napoleon and breaking them to find the Black Pearl.
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Explanation:
Someone steals at the start of "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" is cheap busts of Napoleon. The correct option is A.
What is "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons"?The Adventure of the Six Napoleons is another of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous short Sherlock Holmes stories.
It was first published in Collier's Weekly on April 30, 1904, and then in the Strand Magazine the following week in May.
In 1905, The Adventure of the Six Napoleons was republished as part of The Return of Sherlock Holmes, a compilation work.
Thus, the correct option is A.
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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.
Answer:
North America truly stretches "from sea to shining sea".
The opening sentence that best states the main idea of the paragraph include option D: Canada is the largest country in North America.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?Canada is the largest country in North America and second largest country in the world. Canada is very huge country but 10 percent of land in Canada is only suitable for settlement.
The members of NAFTA are D) the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. NAFTA is defined as "an agreement signed by Mexico, Canada and the United States, creating a trilateral rules-based trade bloc in North America."
Therefore, correct option is D.
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