Read the following excerpt from leslie marmon silko’s story "the man to send rain clouds."
the...
English, 22.07.2019 18:20 meowmeowcow
Read the following excerpt from leslie marmon silko’s story "the man to send rain clouds."
they turned off the highway onto the sandy pueblo road. not long after they passed the store and post office they saw father paul's car coming toward them. when he recognized their faces he slowed his car and waved for them to stop. the young priest rolled down the car window.
"did you find old teofilo? " he asked loudly.
leon stopped the truck. "good morning, father. we were just out to the sheep camp. everything is o. k. now."
" god for that. teofilo is a very old man. you really shouldn't allow him to stay at the sheep camp alone."
"no, he won't do that any more now."
what does this dialogue reveal about the priest’s standing within the community?
he is a trusted leader of the tribe.
he is considered to be an outsider.
he is a spiritual guide to the people.
he is disliked by most of the people.
the sentence is correct as written.
Answers: 2
Another question on English
English, 21.06.2019 15:00
One way that the novel differs from earlier literary works is that novelists often leave out many details associated with the setting novels only portray positive aspects of heroes and other important figures characters' personalities in novels are only revealed through dialogue readers are often able to relate better to the characters in novels
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 19:00
Which of the following facts is true for the jallianwalla massacre, as discussed in gandhi's reponse to mr. pennington? a) all members gathered for the vaisakhi fair remained calm. b) general dyer made a verbal proclamation warning all members of the crowd to stay peaceful. c) children attending the vaisakhi fair were killed, d) anyone who tried to run away from the violence was able to escape.
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 00:50
Read the excerpt from part 3 of the call of the wild. but it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that buck excelled. dave and sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. it was none of their business. their business was to toil, and toil mightily, in the traces. so long as that were not interfered with, they did not care what happened. billee, the good-natured, could lead for all they cared, so long as he kept order. the rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of spitz, and their surprise was great now that buck proceeded to lick them into shape. what theme is most supported by the ideas in this excerpt? good leaders are strong and intelligent. loyalty can be a very powerful force. only the strong survive in the wilderness. we are all ruled by our natural instincts.
Answers: 3
English, 22.06.2019 02:00
What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.
Answers: 3
You know the right answer?
Questions
