after reading this passage, what can you conclude about what victor is going to do next?
the time had finally come for victor. he slowly walked up onto the stage in the school auditorium. taking a deep, shaky breath, he looked out into the audience of classmates. he could feel hundreds of pairs of eyes staring back at him. after wiping the sweat from his forehead, he adjusted the microphone and looked down at the note cards he had prepared.
a.
he is going to write more notes to himself.
b.
he is going to perform in a music recital.
c.
he is going to give a speech to his class.
d.
he is going to act in a play.

Look at the following merriam-webster online dictionary entry for the word cleave: cleave verb \klev transitive verb 1. to divide by or as if by a cutting blow : split 2: to separate into distinct parts and especially into groups having divergent views 3: to subject to chemical cleavage, a protein cleaved by an enzyme intransitive verb 1: to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly which definition is most likely intended in the following sentence? the axe was made of a metal strong enough to cleave even the strongest marble. o a. transitive definition 3 o b. intransitive definition 1 o c. transitive definition 1 o d. transitive definition 2

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

As night falls, how many men are left standing on the battlefield? question 15 options: arthur alone, modred, and one of modred’s best knights modred, arthur, and two of arthur’s followers only arthur and modred only modred