Which is the best explanation of the name “Dillingham"?
It shows that Jim
comes from a It shows that they
wealthy family but do not like their last
is not worthy of the
name.
family name.
It shows that last
names are not
important

What is the purpose of paragraph 5’s discussion of the name “Dillingham”?

It acts as a symbol of their decreasing wealth.

It shows that they do not like their last name.

It shows that last names are not important.

It shows that Jim comes from a wealthy family but is not worthy of the family name.

Answer:

It acts as a symbol of their decreasing wealth.

Explanation:

According to paragraph 5 from the excerpt, the purpose of the discussion of the name “Dillingham” is that it acts as a symbol of the family's decreasing wealth.

Based on the excerpt, the family were once well-to-do but circumstances made them lose much of their fortune and go on a downward spiral.

14 part a and b. While at the park, you decide to purchase a hamburger for $3.26 and 3 bottles of water. If you purchase the hamburger and 3 bottles of water, pay with a $9.50 bill, and receive no change, then how much did each bottle of water cost? You are required to answer the following parts. Part A - Write and solve the equation

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Which of the following excerpts from Sandra Cisneros's story "Mericans" best reveals the influence of American
culture on the children?
"We're waiting for the awful grandmother who is inside dropping pesos into la ofrenda box before the altar to La
Dabina Providencia."
"Some with fat rags tied around their legs and others with pillows, one to kneel on, and one to flop ahead."
"I'm Flash Gordon. You're Ming the Merciless and the Mud People.'I don't mind being Ming the Merciless, but I
don't like being the Mud People."
"Why do churches smell like the inside of an ear? Like incense and the dark and candles in blue glass?"

An outline of a critical essay is NOT usually needed. True or False

Which are appropriate writing styles for an informational paper?
A.
casual or informal
B.
casual or formal
C.
formal or informal

Logical reasoning is the use of:
A. synthesis to bring new information into line with old information,
B. a specific method to come to a conclusion based on facts or
assumptions.
C. induction to draw general conclusions from specific ideas,
D. organization strategies to make it easier to take good notes.

Gettysburg Address Literary Devices/Persuasive Techniques

Which of the following is true about third-person objective point of view?
The narrator uses the personal “i”
The narrator is not a character in the story
The narrator is one of the characters in the story
The narrator is unreliable
.

how did hiding in the big London store help Griffin?

Who has read Fahrenheit 451

What reason does Scrooge give for not believing he is actually seeing Marley

George is giving a presentation to his English class. He has a created a collage on a big poster. To be sure he remembers everything he wants to say, he has notes to read for the presentation. He holds up his poster and looks down as he reads his notes. George quickly notices that only a few students are paying attention to him, and the ones who are seem to be struggling to hear what he is saying.What can George do to improve his presentation to the class? Give it another try and hope they are more interested next time he talks Hang the poster in the room, so he does not have to hold it while he talks Look at the class more and his notes less, so the class can hear him Put more effort into his preparation, so he does not have to look at his notes

Can someone give me a topic sentence about the immigration wall but only about the immigration wall please and thank you this is for my writing class

I built a model plane. It is breakable, so I am very careful when I hold it. If I drop it, I will have to rebuild it.

Which sentence explains how the context clues help you check your prediction that rebuild means "build again”?

If you break something that you built, you will have to build it again.
If you enjoy building planes, you will probably want to build another plane.
The plane does not break easily, so it is very strong.

Based on the passage, which best describes Matthew Cuthbert?
1. quick to change his mind
2. confused about what he wants
3. interested in unusual farming methods
4. shy in the company of sophisticated women

Read the excerpt from The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba.

I could get money by working ganyu. At the time, guys were making one hundred kwacha unloading trucks at CHiPiKU store, so I headed there. If I worked a whole week, I could have enough. I waited outside the store all morning and into the afternoon. The sun was dreadful, and I had no water. Finally the owner walked outside and saw me.

"Why are you standing here?" he said.

"Waiting for trucks."

"Trucks come every day," he said. "Except Monday."

It was Monday.

That night at home, I hit upon another idea. The bicycle dynamo was the ideal generator for the bigger windmill I wanted to create, and at some point I'd have to work for the money to buy it. But for this experimental model, I could get by with using a much smaller generator, and I knew just where to find that.

Which character trait do the details in the excerpt reveal about Kamkwamba?

greed
kindness
persistence
laziness

Which fact would best help Trent understand this poem’s meaning?


Sod is another name for grass, and it often looks silvery-white in the winter.

People often wear black shoes and warm gloves in the winter.

Many animals migrate to warmer climates during the winter.

During the winter, the clouds are very thick and look silver in the sky. poem: Black are my steps on silver sod;

poem::Thick blows my frosty breath abroad

How do you describe the outer view of a beautiful royal palace?

in what ways can you develop your arguments? sentence pls​

Who was the heir of Slytherin (Please answer fast!)

Read these lines from "My Father Is a Simple Man."

He’s sure I’ll be healthy
so long as I eat more oranges
and tells me the orange
has seeds and so is perpetual;
and we too will come back
like the orange trees.

What tone does the phrase we too will come back create in the poem?

a) cautious

b) hopeful

c) sarcastic

d) humorous

The River Styx was believed to be:
a.) where healing powers were derived
b.) where people swam to reach enlightenment c.) the passage to the underworld and afterlife d.) where kings were baptized

Instead of ‘at this point in time,’ a good writer will use
A. during
B. whenever
C. after the fact
D. now

How can you increase your background knowledge about a topic or event? (Select all that apply.)
A) Connect what you know to what you read.
B) Consider what you already know.
C) Ask yourself what else you need to know.
D) Forget or set aside what you know.

PLEASE HELP MEHHHHH ITS NOT THAT HARD

Which position buys equipment, materials, and services to operate a facility?

Hand Packager
Purchasing Agent
Production and Planning Clerk
Packaging and Filing Machine Operator

We've replaced all the school's reference books, so the library has a
newer atlas that supersedes the one you were using.
Based on the context clues in the sentence, what is the definition of the word
supersede?
A. To be of exceptional quality
B. To complement
C. To be of lower quality
D. To take the place of

What detail in this excerpt further complicates Neto’s conflict? Neto is terrified to speak to the school board. Baldy takes Neto to the school board meeting. Neto tells the school board about the racist comments. The school board does not respond to Neto.

which one contributes to the plot

what underlying connection seems to be present between groups of juveniles​

What details emerge about Gregor’s parents and their financial situation? How do these affect
the reader’s sympathy for Gregor?