Jimmy's mom, who was in the laundry room, welcomed him home. She told him she was busy and he should help himself to a glass of chocolate milk from the refrigerator. Jimmy threw his school bag aside and sprinted to the refrigerator. In his excitement to get to the chocolate milk, Jimmy knocked a bowl of pudding onto the floor. He panicked seeing the pudding splattered on the floor and hurriedly cleaned the mess. When his mom returned to the kitchen after finishing the laundry, she hugged Jimmy and asked him about his day. Jimmy felt guilty about hiding the truth from his mother and confessed about dropping the pudding.

Which is the best summary of the paragraph?

A. When jimmy runs to the refrigerator toward the kitchen to grab a glass of chocolate milk and accidentally knocks a bowl of pudding onto the floor. Jimmy panics and decides to hide the truth, then he feels guilty and confesses his accident to his mother.

B. Jimmy asks his mom if he can have some chocolate milk. When she says yes, he runs to the refrigerator and knocks a bowl of pudding on the floor. He does not clean up the mess and mom discovers the truth.
C.
Jimmy surprises his mother when he returns home early from school. Jimmy's mother is extremely happy to see him home early because she has made some chocolate milk and pudding for him.

D. Jimmy returns home to find his mom doing laundry. He rushes to get a glass of chocolate milk and knocks a bowl of pudding onto the floor. His mother cleans it up when she finishes the laundry.

Read the following scene from trifles. sheriff (chuckling). married to the law. (moves toward the other room.) i just want you to come in here a minute, george. we ought to take a look at these windows. county attorney (scoffingly). oh, windows! sheriff. we’ll be right out, mr. hale. (hale goes outside. the sheriff follows the county attorney into the other room. then mrs. hale rises, hands tight together, looking intensely at mrs. peters, whose eyes take a slow turn, finally meeting mrs. hale’s. a moment mrs. hale holds her, then her own eyes point the way to where the box is concealed. suddenly mrs. peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing. it is too big. she opens box, starts to take the bird out, cannot touch it, goes to pieces, stands there . sound of a knob turning in the other room. mrs. hale snatches the box and puts it in the pocket of her big coat. enter county attorney and sheriff.) county attorney (facetiously). well, henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. she was going to—what is it you call it, ladies! mrs. hale (her hand against her pocket). we call it—knot it, mr. henderson. what changes might a director or screenwriter make to the original version of this scene in order to best emphasize the mood? cut dialogue from the scene to make it a more appropriate length update the setting to appeal to a more modern-day audience omit the actions of the characters to avoid confusion and chaos include the use of lighting, camera angles, and sound effects

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

How does douglass contrast his childhood on colonel lloyd’s plantation with this arrival on baltimore at the auld’s?