Consider the complex character tajima shume in “tajima.” how do tajima’s actions and interactions advance the plot and develop a theme in the story? in your response, describe a theme of the story and explain how the author uses characterization to develop the theme and advance the plot. use evidence from the text to support your response. your response should be at least three complete paragraphs.

What style should a speaker use when preparing a speech for his or her school's parent teacher association? a. excited b. casual c. strict d. formal

Which character in this excerpt is in conflict with society, and why? joe summers is in conflict with society because he is joking with the villagers. old man warner is in conflict with society because he believes that young folks have crazy ideas. mrs. adams is in conflict with society because she says some villages have stopped holding lotteries. mr. adams is in conflict with society because he is standing with the villager who represents society's old ways.

Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs. match each word with its synonym irate wasteful unmerciful headstrong extravagant stubborn heartless angry