X How does the author create tension in the last
two paragraphs of Passage 2, which begin at the
bottom of page 4 and end on page 6?
story of the
the farm
tieth century
its her father's
up life on the
venture and
The Wild Land"
iding home
by contrasting the fabric of the photo album with
Mrs. Brandeis's clothing
by contrasting the behavior of Mrs. Brandeis with
that of her two children
ers!
by contrasting what Mrs. Brandeis was expected to
do with what she did do
the first
hummed
ndered why
was so
by contrasting Mrs. Brandeis's emotions with those
of the townspeople

Underline the ic or ic's and place the proper punctuation if needed. the board of trustees admits that it made a mistake because the employees were toolazy nothing happen to the board

Match each stanza structure to the correct term. a stanza of two lines quatrain a stanza of four lines octave a stanza of six lines couplet a stanza of eight lines sestet arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”