Which sentence uses parentheses correctly? a) although lara was upset (her mother had never called), she still had a great birthday.

b)
matthew wanted to ask her out (he wanted to ask anyone out really but he lost his nerve.

c)
after years of training, daniel (finally ran the 100 mile race held each year in arizona.

d)
(when donald looked in the mirror) he saw a man who had aged ten years in only two years.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited

Which is the falling action of antigone?

Read this passage from "the city without us" by alan weisman: which statement best explains how the structure of the passage supports the author's purpose? a. the passage traces several events in the order that they will occur to highlight how nature conquers human civilization. b. the passage shows that natural forces such as an absence of predators and an increase in the squirrel population can lead to destructive results. c. the passage shows that natural forms such as an absence of predators and human hunters can lead to the reforestation of new york city. d. the passage identifies how two natural forces are co-dependent - the deforestation of new york and the extinction of squirrels.