8. Read the excerpt from Chapter 2 to answer the following question. (2 points) “Daisy! Daisy! Daisy! Shouted Mrs. Wilson. "I'll say it whenever I want to! Daisy! Dai-
Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand. Then
there were bloody towels upon the bathroom floor, and women's voice scolding, and high over the
confusion a long broken wail of pain."
Which of the following best describes how the author uses details to develop Nick Carraway
point of view toward the story events?
A) The detail Carraway describes about the bloody towels reveals that he does not approve of
violence
B) Carraway says, "Then there were..."which reveals that he is confused by what has
happened
C) By describing the movement as "short" and "deft" Carraway reveals that he agrees with
Buchanan's actions
D) Carraway is matter-of-fact when talking about Buchanan;s actions, revelaing that he is not
shocked by them

Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery.what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave

Is "they" an unstressed or stressed syllable?

How does the yellow fever altered history