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Explanation:

Read the first paragraph from O. Henry’s story “The Gift of the Magi.”

“One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent *imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.”


[*imputation of parsimony: accusation of stinginess]

Why did the author use this paragraph to open his story?

A. It produces tension that foreshadows later events in the story.
B. It slows the pace of the story so events do not proceed too quickly.
C. It creates a conversational tone, as if someone were telling the story aloud.
D. It reveals important information about one of the story’s important characters.

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Select the correct answer
How does the second paragraph refine the idea that it's important to protect historically significant architecture?
OA It provides evidence that the architecture can be useful for new developers.
OB It provides solutions for protecting historical architecture
OC it provides examples of what the government has done to protect the architecture.
OD it provides reasons that the architecture should be preserved.

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Read the excerpt from act 1 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.

37. PAN SHOT – ACROSS THE STREET DOWN THE ROW OF HOUSES 37.
Each is the same in general style, the front porch, the gliders, the rest of it. Then suddenly the CAMERA STOPS on the last house in the line. There's a spot light set up on the porch and even in the daylight we can see it shining.


Which element of drama is highlighted in this stage direction?

character
theme
setting
plot

Modifier
Object Being Modified
Drag and drop the highlighted modifiers into the first
column and the words they modify into the second
column.
Marcus searched for his blue shirt in the pile of
laundry. He nervously looked at his watch because he
knew his family was waiting for him.

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In the tell tale heart The old man trying to sleep and telling himself nobody is in the house is ironic
because...

A. The narrator is watching him through the crevice

B. He knows the narrator is in the room

C. There are crickets under the bed

D. There is a mouse running around in the room

Which of the following was NOT a reason the South
maintained slavery?
A It played an important role in the Southern economy.
B
Slaveowners felt that slavery was justified by their
religion
C It made poorer whites in the South feel superior.
D
It helped to unite the country.

5. The tone of a story is the author's attitude or approach to the selection. What tone is set by the very first sentence in this story The Feather Pillow ?

15. Which big-picture idea comes logically from these details?
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1. Oranges contain vitamin C, a nutrient that helps the body fight
off germs.
2. Carrots contain vitamin A, a nutrient that helps support vision.
3. Avocados contain vitamin E, a nutrient that helps heal damaged
skin.
Fruits and vegetables are part of a healthful diet.
Many children are more willing to eat fruits than vegetables,
Any fruit or vegetable contains several types of nutrients.
People get sick because they do not eat enough oranges.

Write a sentence from the first person point of view that has something to do with celebrating a birthday .

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Read the following excerpt:

"They sat about with their feet in the gutters, under the jacaranda trees that made a green
tunnel of the street --for it was a beautiful suburb, spoilt only by their presence-- and sometimes they fell asleep lying right before the gates in the midday sun. The wife could never see anyone go hungry. She sent the trusted housemaid out with bread and tea, but the trusted housemaid said these were loafers and tsotsis, who would come and tie her and shut her in a cupboard."



What do these lines reveal about the wife as a character? (RL.2.6)

Group of answer choices

She is a coward.

She is affectionate.

She is stubborn.

She is sympathetic.

Which of these is likely to be strong evidence for an inference about an informational text? direct statements about the meaning of the text facts that relate to the topic or the inferred meaning opinions given from non-expert sources in several places within the text ideas that support the explicit meaning

What career options and opportunities are related to [homeschooling for special needs kids]? How might someone learn about and pursue [homeschooling for special needs kids]?

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_________ is an employee's hard work and diligence.
a) punctuality
b) work ethic
c) attitude
d) honesty

make a sentence using the words The U.S. and Postal Service which are correctly capitalized​

Identify the word that rhymes with "shoe" and the word with a prefix that means "over, above" in this sentence: "The Ruemorgueans will make it rough for us, but I think we'll
make it through if we can activate the hypersonic counterflector!"
OA) rough, hypersonic
OB) rough, counterflector
OC) through, hypersonic
OD) through, counterflector
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If you’re explaining when a work of literature was written, what tense should you use?

a.) past tense
b.) literary present tense
c.) present tense

how can you determine the gender of a word.

What mistake did Ogbuefi Ugonna make when he went to receive the Holy
Communion? (In chapter 20 of "Things Fall Apart")​

What should a correct sentence look like?
a) They took me to the hospital 2- 4 weeks ago.
b) They took me to the hospital 2 4 weeks ago.
c) They took me to the hospital 2 weeks ago - no, 4 weeks ago.
d) They took me to the hospital 2 weeks 4 weeks ago.

How does the king’s huge size in relation to Gulliver’s small size serve to emphasize Swift’s satire of English politics and society?
Group of answer choices

The king believes the large population will outnumber the British fleet

The king believes that his armies will crush Gulliver's small army

Swift believes that English politics and society are too big

The king believes the ideas of English politics and society are small.

We have seen the state of our union in the endurance of rescuers working past exhaustion. We've seen the unfurling of flags, the lighting of candles, the giving of blood, the saying of prayers in English, Hebrew and Arabic. We have seen the decency of a loving and giving people who have made the grief of strangers their own. My fellow citizens, for the last nine days, the entire world has seen for itself the state of our union, and it is strong.

Which option best describes the type of argument used by President George W. Bush in this excerpt from a speech given after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001?


A. An argument of ethics, showing how innocent citizens have been treated unfairly

B. A cause-and-effect argument that shows how expressing grief helps people overcome challenges

C. An analogy that compares the strength of the union to individual acts of patriotism


D. An argument by authority based on his position as president of the United States



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Racism is:

A) the belief that people of other races are inferior to your own.
B) treating a person or particular group of people differently
C) unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling
D) the system of rules of a particular country, group, or area of activity.

Which sentence best uses foreshadowing to create an effect in the excerpt?

African Camp Fires
by Stewart Edward White (adapted excerpt)


We struck off as early as possible through the thorn scrub on a compass bearing that we hoped would bring us to a swamp at the head of the Swanee River. The Swanee River was one of the sources of the Tsavo. Of course, this was guesswork we had established. We did not know certainly the location of the swamp, its distance from us, nor what lay between us and it. However, we loaded all our transportable vessels with water, and set forth.

give atleast 3 Disasters caused by trees and forests​

If a person dies, where do you believe they go? Note: There is no right or wrong answer!
A. The Underworld
B. Heaven or Hell
C. Other - Please explain

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