1.8 Quiz C
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Cristy Taylor: Attempt 1
Read the summary of a narrative nonfiction text.
Match the plot element with the corresponding event from the text.
A park ranger in Colorado is working alone at an isolated park station for the day. As
he is making a pot of coffee in the middle of the morning, he thinks he smells smoke.
Leaving the station with his radio in hand, the park ranger crosses a small ravine as
the smell of smoke gets stronger. Near a small outcropping of boulders, the park
ranger comes upon a large bonfire full of trash and camping debris; he radios in the
news. The narrative ends when a group of park firefighters arrive and put out the fire
without it spreading.

Read the excerpt from "how i learned english.” and that was important, as important as joe barone asking me how i was through his tears, picking me up and dusting me off with hands like swatters, what does the imagery in the excerpt best readers picture? the awful stinging sensation of being dusted off the quick slapping motion of joe’s hands how roughly the speaker is pulled off the ground how loud and hard joe is laughing

How does nunez end up in the country of the blind

Part a which statement best describes a central idea in this narrative? in times of tragedy, it is difficult to determine how best to be of service. in times of crisis, people prefer to be alone. young people tend to look to older people to take action in times of tragedy. when people publicly commit to being of service, they are more likely to follow through. part b which detail from the text best to shape the central idea in part a? "'i thought you might have too much going on already. i saw everyone post online.' martin said, 'i don’t think anyone wanted to be in the way today, so i’m glad you came.'" "finally, he said, 'i don’t know what to do. i guess i should tell him to let me know if he needs anything, but that doesn’t feel like enough.'" "he wondered how many people would actually show up to out and how many would simply hope that enough others did." "he explained to her that martin’s mom had died, and told her how he felt about his friend’s loss. 'what do you plan to do for him? ' his mother asked."