In a paragraph of at least three sentences, explain the mood of this excerpt from little brother. provide details from the text to support your answer. she gave me a long hug, and i noticed how thin her arms had gotten, how saggy the skin on her neck was. i always thought of my mother as young, pale, rosy-cheeked and cheerful, peering shrewdly through her metal-rim glasses. now she looked a little like an old woman. i had done that to her. the terrorists had done that to her. the department of homeland security had done that to her. in a weird way, we were all on the same side, and mom and dad and all those people we'd spoofed were on the other side. (10 points)

It was said that my new york license plates would arouse interest and perhaps questions, since they were the only outward identifying marks i had. and so they did – perhaps twenty or thirty times in the whole trip. but such contacts followed an invariable pattern, somewhat as follows: local man: “new york, huh? ” me: "yep." local man: “i was there in nineteen thirty-eight – or was it thirty-nine? alice, was it thirty-eight or thirty-nine we went to new york? " alice: "it was thirty-six. i remember because it was the year alfred died.” local man: "anyway, i hated it. wouldn't live there if you paid me.” what is the purpose of this conversation in travels with charley? to show that most people in the united states hate new york to show that most people in the united states visit new york to show that most people do not treat the author differently because he is from new york to show that being from new york disrupts the author’s relationships with the people he meets

Answer quick for which best identifies a theme of " the glass of milk"? a. sometime, a person's pride can be his or her worst enemy. b. hunger is the greatest struggle mankind will ever face. c . the support of a family is life's greatest comfort. d. strangers are always distrusted and isolated. answer quick

Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb? the house don't have a basement. the house doesn't have a basement. the house do have a basement.