50 point plz help 1. Select the compound phrase that is similar.

Jamie lay in her bed and .

reading a book
stared at the wall

2. Select the compound phrase that is similar.

Sitting on a bench and , Stephen waited for his friends.

feeding the pigeons
gazed at the stars

3. Select the compound phrase that is similar.

Mark likes to eat, to sleep, and .

running in races
to play

4. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

I felt approaching footsteps and I held out my hand.
I felt approaching footsteps, and I held out my hand.

5. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

She brought me my hat, and I knew that I was going out into the warm sunshine.
She brought me my hat, and I knew, that I was going out into the warm sunshine.

6. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

I went to the door, and waited on the steps.
I went to the door and waited on the steps.

7. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

I did not know that I was spelling a word; I was simply making my fingers go in a monkey-like imitation.
I did not know that I was spelling a word, I was simply making my fingers go in a monkey-like imitation.

Explain what effect the repetition of the lines brennan on the moor, brennan on the moor, bold and undaunted stood young brennan on the has on the meaning of the poem. use at two details from the text to support your answer. use the raqeqec format and write down the line number for your quote

Read the following scene from trifles. sheriff (chuckling). married to the law. (moves toward the other room.) i just want you to come in here a minute, george. we ought to take a look at these windows. county attorney (scoffingly). oh, windows! sheriff. we’ll be right out, mr. hale. (hale goes outside. the sheriff follows the county attorney into the other room. then mrs. hale rises, hands tight together, looking intensely at mrs. peters, whose eyes take a slow turn, finally meeting mrs. hale’s. a moment mrs. hale holds her, then her own eyes point the way to where the box is concealed. suddenly mrs. peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing. it is too big. she opens box, starts to take the bird out, cannot touch it, goes to pieces, stands there . sound of a knob turning in the other room. mrs. hale snatches the box and puts it in the pocket of her big coat. enter county attorney and sheriff.) county attorney (facetiously). well, henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. she was going to—what is it you call it, ladies! mrs. hale (her hand against her pocket). we call it—knot it, mr. henderson. what changes might a director or screenwriter make to the original version of this scene in order to best emphasize the mood? cut dialogue from the scene to make it a more appropriate length update the setting to appeal to a more modern-day audience omit the actions of the characters to avoid confusion and chaos include the use of lighting, camera angles, and sound effects

Armed with invisible ink, a cipher system, and a passion to end the war and preserve the union, elizabeth van lew became butler's eyes and ears in the confederate capital city. truth be told, however, she became much more than that. she became a spymaster, the person responsible for running a network of agents, couriers, and safe houses that was very active during the war. in addition to the spying, elizabeth van lew continued to maintain her church hill home as a safe house and something of a local union spy headquarters. —the dark game, paul janeczko what is the central idea of this passage? van lew’s home was used as a safe house, which was critical to the confederacy. van lew had a passion to end the war and preserve the union. van lew was a spymaster, a leading force in the espionage activities for the union. van lew did not enjoy working for general butler.