I felt that there was so much more than the town than its trappings why is the author used the word trappings to describe places in Moreland To describe the exciting activities there.
To show that people cannot leave the town
to express that she loved growing up there. To explain that there weren't a lot of choices there.

All of the following quotes are examples of foreshadowing from the swimming contest except

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

Which sentence uses correct capitalization? a. this summer, i am going to camp the last week of july.ob. next week, we are flying to florida for vacation.oc. on saturday. i went to see the movie into thin air.od. his birthday is in may.