Read the passage.

Hugh the Mostly Fearless ran down the alley and stopped short. A tall stone wall blocked his escape, and on either side tightly shuttered houses loomed above him. No one was going to help him get out of this one. He turned around, and as he expected, his three pursuers started closing in. Why hadn’t he taken his father’s advice and become a plumber instead of a knight? He sighed, put his head down, and drew his _______.

Which word best completes the sentence?

spear
sword
knife
axe

Answer:

B

Explanation:

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How were you able to connect the themes in these texts with your own life? How did analyzing a text in this unit help you understand it better?

Read the following excerpt from Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calavares County," and answer the question that follows.

Smiley ketched a frog one day, and took him home, and said he cal'klated to edercate him; and so he never done nothing for three months but set in his back yard and learn that frog to jump. And you bet you he did learn him too. He'd give him a little punch behind, and the next minute you'd see that frog whirling in the air like a doughnut--see him turn one summerset, or maybe a couple, if he got a good start, and come down flat-footed and all right, like a cat.

What tone is created by Twain's use of dialect?
A. Humor
B. Suspense
C. Happiness
D. Conflict

The present tense forms of the verb be are _____.

will be
have been
was, were
am, are, is

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There are only three of us left. The only three left alive in the world that has been robbed of its beauty by the people it supports. Is there even a reason to live anymore? Three small kids can't save an entire planet that has been stripped of all that is necessary for life. I will just lie here and die.

To Kill a mocking bird
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Which sentence is an example of objective writing?
My friends and I even tried to make an arrowhead by scraping a rock on the sidewalk.
One time when I was on vacation with my dad, we found an arrowhead.
Arrowheads and spearheads are some of the most familiar objects made by Native Americans.

Compare and contrast "The Secret of Machines" and "Skyscrapers." Think about the theme of the two poems. What is the same? What is different? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your answer. You may use the sentence starters below to help you write your paragraph.

“The Secret of the Machines” describes the interaction of . . .
“Skyscraper” describes the interactions of . . .
Both “The Secret of the Machines” and “Skyscraper” describe the interaction of

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Which rhetorical strategy is used in the following example:

Trevor stormed up the stairs and slammed his bedroom. He threw himself on his bed and began to cry. Charlie was his dog, too, so why didn't he get to determine if the dangerous surgery was what's best? Charlie seemed just fine. Tears sped down his cheek as fast as race cars and began to puddled on his pillow.

Writing prompt: Write a compare-and-contrast analysis of how culture shapes the heroes in Heart of a Samurai and Black Ships Before Troy. Use transition words in your draft to help clarify relationships of ideas.


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Read this table of contents.

CONTENTS
1. History behind Homework
28. Pros and Cons
59. Studies Conducted
88. Real-Life Stories
96. So What’s the Answer?

Based on information found in this table of contents, what is the subject of this book?

the debate about whether to assign homework
the different types of homework assignments given
the background about the history behind homework
the subjects that require the greatest hours of homework

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Why are editorial cartoons effective?

In the book funny in farsi Dumas finalizes her memoir at the end by stating that "if someone had been able to encapsulate the kindness of these second graders in pill form, the pills would undoubtedly put many war correspondents out of business." Describe full what she means by this and WHY she would be saying this. (I need 4 sentences).

How can personal experiences add to the depth of fictional characters?​

What does the author’s word choice reveal about his/her attitude toward living in Youngstown? Use two details from “How I Lost My Station in Life” to support your response.

Give an example of a characteristic of each stage of growth in the life of an empire.

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Why does Molly’s mother tell the children to hide when she sees the policemen? in the movie Rabbit-Proof Fence

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Look around you. Write a short narrative paragraph that includes descriptive detail, sensory language, and at least two lines of dialogue about where you are currently working and learning.

HEYOOO EPEPSSS NO BOTS PLSS HEYOOO PEPES (1) Skunk cabbage is one of the first wildflowers to bloom in Pennsylvania in the springtime.
(2) Because of its name, people may avoid it. (3) The flower is actually quite beautiful, with
green outer leaves, red inner leaves, and a small bud that produces delicate yellow flowers.
(4) It is only when the plant is stepped on or crushed that the plant produced the unpleasant
smell that gives it its name.

Which point-of-view is this an example of?

As I walked up to the steps to the old Smith house, I couldn't help thinking that this would turn out badly. No one had gone into that house for over 15 years. My heart thumped in my chest. I would certainly have a story to tell when I got home. IF I got home.





Group of answer choices

first person

third person limited

third person omniscient

Identify the best description of the highlighted text.

The flames, driven by the hot Santa Ana winds from the desert, were as tall as the tallest trees.

A: sensory detail
B: simile
C: metaphor
D: personification

Fall is usually a little warmer than spring. And yet, the Sun's path is the same in both seasons. Why do you think fall might be warmer than spring?

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Who is an example of a dynamic character from The Secret Garden? need answer ASAP
Dickon Sowerby

Mrs. Lennox

Archibald Craven

Martha Sowerby

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To Kill A Mockingbird:
"Write down, in your notes, the new things that happen in Maycomb after Ch 27 [Including Ch 27] till the end of the book"
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