Read the sentence then answer the question.

she didn't care that much about fishing; it was the chance to hear grandpa's stories that made her yearn to go.

what does the word yearn mean in this sentence?

a. desire
b. refuse
c. learn
d. plead

i am not sure if it is a or d. .

The excerpt above is from page 21 of harry potter and the sorcerers stone by j.k rowling. which passage represents a

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?

Look up the information for as many of these sources aspossible and write the works cited entry for each one. (you may make up dates and editions where necessary for the purposes of this exercise.)1. mark twain’s  the mysterious stranger2. a dictionary entry for the word  castigation  from  merriam-webster  (any edition)3. an article in  cosmopolitan  magazine by jennifer grant called “all you need to know”4. an encyclopedia entry for the name “geraldine ferraro” from  world book encyclopedia5. a website article titled “welcome to oz” with no listed author or publisher and no corporate affiliation