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 pattem, 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

Which sentence uses all its nominative case pronouns correctly? a we live on the same street b them and rachel are good skaters. c the redskins fans in the family are fred and me d have joanne and him played tennis together before?

Javier is writing a literary analysis of the secret garden. read this introduction to his essay. frances burnett’s “the secret garden” explores the challenges of a sickly, self-centered little girl named mary lennox. after mary’s parents die of cholera, she moves from india to england to live at her uncle’s estate in yorkshire. while living at the old estate, mary discovers an abandoned garden that belonged to her deceased aunt. tending to the neglected garden brings mary joy, and her health improves. through mary’s transformation, burnett presents nature as a symbol of rebirth and healing. which piece of textual evidence should javier use to support the claim made in the introduction? a. “‘it’s in the garden no one can go into,’ she said to herself. ‘it’s the garden without a door. he lives in there. how i wish i could see what it is like! ’” b. “in india she had always felt hot and too languid to care much about anything. the fact was that the fresh wind from the moor had begun to blow the cobwebs out of her young brain and to waken her up a little.” c. “mary felt lonelier than ever when she knew she was no longer in the house. she went out into the garden as quickly as possible, and the first thing she did was to run round and round the fountain flower garden ten times.” d. “‘it isn’t a quite dead garden,’ she cried out softly to herself. ‘even if the roses are dead, there are other things alive.’”

While in the capitol, peeta proves to be both an advantage and a disadvantage to squad 451. do you think peeta is more beneficial or more detrimental to the squad? why? your response should be four complete sentences or longer.