"[maggie] has been like this, chin on chest, eyes on ground,
feet in shuffle, ever since the fire that burned the other
house to the ground."
"[dee) was determined to stare down any disaster in her
efforts. her eyelids would not flicker for minutes at a
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how do these descriptions develop the characters in the story?
a. they highlight the mother's effect on her daughters.
b. they tell about the girls' appearance, attitude, and upbringing.
c. they show how different the two sisters are.
d. they show similarities between the characters.

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

How does thornton wilder make the stage manager a memorable likable and trustworthy character use evidence from the text to support the answer ( our town)

Which is a theme in “young goodman brown” ?