Which of the following sentences uses the word peculiar correctly? shane thought it was peculiar that his mother was home so early from work. the peculiar was making a loud, grinding noise so my father had to fix it. elliot began to peculiar around the room to get ready for his track meet.

Read the excerpt from "broken chain." alfonso studied the magazine pictures of rock stars for a hairstyle. he liked the way prince looked—and the bass player from los lobos. alfonso thought he would look cool with his hair razored into a v in the back and streaked purple. but he knew his mother wouldn’t go for it. and his father, who was puro mexicano, would sit in his chair after work, sullen as a toad, and call him "sissy.” what details from the passage would best support a paragraph about conflict between characters?

Dogs make wonderful pets because they us stay happy and healthy. the topic sentence is "dogs make wonderful pets." , is this correct? i keep doubting myself.

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)