Which sentence has the correct subject-verb agreement?
neither the western hemisphere nor the eastern hemisphere is immune to flooding.
neither the western hemispheres nor the eastern hemisphere are immune to flooding.

Which statement best summarizes this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich? and in imagination he began to recall the best moments of his pleasant life. but strange to say none of those best moments of his pleasant life now seemed at all what they had then seemed—none of them except the first recollections of childhood. there, in childhood, there had been something really pleasant with which it would be possible to live if it could return. but the child who had experienced that happiness existed no longer, it was like a reminiscence of somebody else.

The wind skittered playfully along the pathway, drawing leaves and bits of flowers along with it. which word gives the passage a cheerful mood?

Aside from his general attitude toward women, what kept cisneros father from appreciating her writing?