Read the passage below, and list all the compound nouns, identifying them as open, closed, or hyphenated. The sudden rain soaked unprepared pedestrians as raindrops quickly turned into forceful torrents. Two baby sitters giggled as they hurried across the street with their charges in strollers and just missed being splashed by a tractor-trailer. People waiting at a bus stop held newspapers over their heads, but the rain shower made such protection ineffective.

Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above

Which of these names would be listed first in a telephone directory? a: d’agostino b: dague c: dagy

What does the line most likely show about the setting of the scene?