Read this excerpt from "Look Homeward, Angel."
They laughed at his wild excess of speech...
Read this excerpt from "Look Homeward, Angel."
They laughed at his wild excess of speech, of feeling, and of gesture. They were silent before the maniac fury of his sprees, which occurred almost punctually every two months, and lasted two or three days. They picked him foul and witless from the cobbles, and brought him home . . . . And always they handled him with tender care, feeling something strange and proud and glorious lost in [him]. . . . He was a stranger to them: no oneânot even Elizaâever called him by his first name. He wasâand remained thereafterâ"Mister" Gant. . . .
Based on this excerpt, what can be inferred about Oliverâs neighbors?
They spread gossip about his unusual conduct.
They consider him a talented man and good friend.
They think he is a bit peculiar, yet they revere him.
They worry about his excessive behaviors.
Answers: 2
English, 21.06.2019 13:30
This is always in the form of "to" + a verb-like word. this verbal unit in a sentence actually acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb, rather than a verb. example: ("to carry," "to think," "to laugh")
Answers: 2
English, 21.06.2019 19:50
The gift of the magi analyze the various characters in the story. list which character typesâdynamic, round, static, and flatâyou observed in the story. cite evidence to support your response.
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 23:20
Bicycle riding should be encouraged, and adding bicycle lanes will increase the number of riders. it is healthier for people to ride than to sit angrily in traffic. it is healthier for everyone to breathe cleaner air. sharing the road can be tricky, but there are things that can be done. so, add the bike lanes and get rolling! which sentence would improve this conclusion? every town should consider adding bicycle lanes, because it is a great idea. organizing safety classes for drivers and cyclists will ensure that everyone knows the rules. do not listen to negative people who complain about anything new. it is true that some people might get injured, but even walking can be dangerous.
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 11:00
The major difference between the communist party in china and political parties in the united states is that a. in the united states, political parties have no role in government. b. in china, the communist party shares power with the national people's congress. c. in the united states, political parties hold widely differing views on almost every topic. d. in china, the communist party runs the government with no opposition.
Answers: 1
Chemistry, 22.06.2020 06:57
Biology, 22.06.2020 06:57
English, 22.06.2020 06:57
Mathematics, 22.06.2020 06:57
Mathematics, 22.06.2020 06:57
Mathematics, 22.06.2020 06:57
Computers and Technology, 22.06.2020 06:57