Read this passage:
yeah, right, i'd be thinking, huddled in the back seat, the poor people of her dream island didn't have the swollen bellies of malnutrition i had read about in books, nor did they have to drink the putrid waters of rivers now polluted with human and industrial waste in the famous slums of her island paradise.
which word best describes the narrator's tone in the passage?
a. forced
b. calm
c. irritated
d. boisterous

Read the excerpt from chapter 30 of the awakening. the golden shimmer of edna's satin gown spread in rich folds on either side of her. there was a soft fall of lace encircling her shoulders. it was the color of her skin, without the glow, the myriad living tints that one may sometimes discover in vibrant flesh. there was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone. what does this excerpt reveal about edna's character? edna is comfortable wearing rich fabrics such as lace and silk, and feels completely at ease at the dinner table. edna plays the role of the gracious hostess very well, but is actually isolated from her peers. edna has no patience for her guests, but rather treats them as a queen may treat her loyal subjects. edna's attitude is haughty, as required of a woman of her social stature living in new orleans.

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response.

List some things you like to do with ur close friends and everyday friends(school)