Identify the tone of the following descriptive paragraph. the scene that stretched in front of me offered a hint of shelter from the bitter cold. i stood on the icy, snow-covered shore. to my left stretched the waters of the mighty ocean. the shoreline curved ahead of me to the left, reaching a short arm out into the unrelenting cold water. waves rolled in and frothily snapped at the edge of the land. i had no way to get back home. a. serious c. concerned b. lighthearted d. despair

From “the carolina way” what is the following quote an example of? “ i made them understand that our plan would fall apart if they didn’t take care of one another: set screens; play team defense; box out; pass to the open man.” a. cultural context b. shared value c. historical context d. universal theme

Ead this excerpt from the introduction to wheels of change by sue macy. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. why does the author include this excerpt?

In chapter 5, ekwefi is called "a woman who had suffered a great deal and in chapter 6, when discussing ezinma with chielo, she states, '"i pray she stays." speculate what may have been an event that caused suffering in ekwefi's past.