Read the excerpt from "justin lebo.” it was a bmx bike with a twenty-inch frame. its original color was buried beneath five or six coats of gunky paint. now it showed up as sort of a rusted red. everything—the grips, the pedals, the brakes, the seat, the spokes—were bent or broken, twisted and rusted. the author most likely included these details in order a) highlight the amount of money justin had to spend to restore the bicycle. b)illustrate why justin wanted to give the bicycle away to someone else. c)emphasize how hard justin had to work to restore the bicycle. d) show why justin may have made a mistake in buying this bicycle.

Read the excerpt from muir's essay "calypso borealis" and answer the question. [5] how long i sat beside calypso i don't know. hunger and weariness vanished, and only after the sun was low in the west i splashed on through the swamp, strong and exhilarated as if never more to feel any mortal care. at length i saw maple woods on a hill and found a log house. i was gladly received. "where ha ye come fra? the swamp, that awfu' swamp. what were ye doin' there? " etc. "mony a puir body has been lost in that muckle, cauld, dreary bog and never been found." when i told her i had entered it in search of plants and had been in it all day, she wondered how plants could draw me to these awful places, and said, "it's god's mercy ye ever got out." examine the details muir includes in this paragraph. which statement accurately explains how muir's response to nature compares to the log house owner's response? he is enthusiastic and in awe while she is doubtful and fearful. muir cautiously admires whereas the lady shows religious dedication. the lady is more interested in the bog while muir is fascinated by plants. they both admire nature—its intense dangers and its true treasures.

Cite evidence what moment might be called the climax, or highest point of tension, in act v? what is clear to the audience and to macbeth at this point?

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody