You have been comparing and contrasting a staged version of “Stranded” with the original story. Now you will analyze the story directly. Read the following excerpt from “Stranded.” Imagine that you are an actor in a staged version of this scene. Select two phrases or sentences that include details about movement or tone of voice that you should include in your performance.

"The sweltering afternoon sun beat down mercilessly upon the road, browning their faces and the sad, parched grasses along the roadside." "Steve's boots crunched heavily along the gravel shoulder." "With each step, the noise rankled slightly more." "Ramon wiped a trickle of sweat from his temple and shifted the cat carrier to his right hand." "(Its occupant made a single vocal protest.)"

Make sure the topic of your persuasive essay is not a.something someone else is writing about b.a fact c.something you have written about before

Read the movie summary. two rival magicians compete for fame and success in edwardian london. when their bitter feud begins to escalate, they each resort to more and more dangerous tricks to try to outdo the other, ultimately placing the lives and sanity of those around them in jeopardy. based on this summary, the film is most likely a(n) action thriller dramatic thriller psychological thriller science fiction thriller

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous