The farm was not large, but it contained a meadow, a stream, a small forest, and a fairly high hill. In the spring, the meadow was a carpet of wildflowers. Isaac and Casey ran through it like wild horses. When they splashed in the stream, they were otters. In the metaphor from the excerpt, Isaac and Casey are being compared to otters. horses. carpets. wildflowers.

“skateboarding is a sport combining grace, courage and skill, and here we see it being born.” based on this passage, what inference can you make about the author’s opinion of skateboarding? a. the author does not think skateboarding is a ‘real’ sport. c. the author feels skateboarding should be illegal. b. the author feels skateboarding is only appealing to very young children. d. the author respects and appreciates skateboarding as a sport.

Why should college athletes should not get paid conclusion a. state the name in a new way: b. remind the audience why the issue matters

Which sentence does not contain an intensive pronoun? a) i guess i will just take out the trash myself. b) while treating herself to lunch, angie ran into an old friend. c) tony himself made dinner last night even though he hates to cook. d) lisa wondered if she herself was the one who left the oven on all day.