1. When Mr. Goodenwell saw his baby boy Vince for the first time, he swore that he'd do anything to protect the little guy. This was easy at first. All Vince did was lie in a pillow and drink milk. But soon
little Vince grew bigger, and then he started walking. Now little Vince got into everything. Vince's
curiosity was becoming a serious threat to himself. So Mr. Goodenwell went to the store and bought
$150 worth of equipment to childproof his home. He put covers on the outlets, bumpers on the table
corners, and a sliding lock on the toilet lid. As Mr. Goodenwell was adjusting the covers on the door
knobs, Vince pulled the cap off an outlet and chewed on it. It got lodged in his throat and Vince began to
choke. Mr. Goodenwell found him just in time. What type of irony is used in the passage, explain your answer

How does this image the reader to understand seismographs?

Read the excerpt from rena's promise: two sisters in auschwitz. “i have a favor to ask of you, andrzej . . this is very difficult for me, but i must ask. it is no longer safe in tylicz for rena. her mother and i are worried for her safety every day.” “i heard what happened last night, mr. kornreich. i understand your concern.” “i have no money to pay you for this favor.” “sir, i would not take any money from you. she is my friend since childhood. i will do whatever you ask to your daughter.” “ you.” papa paused, stroking his chin where his beard should have been. “you seem like a man of your word. if you would bring rena across the border to slovakia, her mother and i might find sleep at night.” which best summarizes the excerpt? although he does not trust andrzej, rena’s father fears for his daughter’s life and finally agrees to leave her with him. slovakia is the only safe place for the jews of europe, and andrzej has agreed to take rena there. rena’s father asks andrzej to take her to safety in slovakia, and he agrees to do so. after much deliberation, rena’s father pays a polish man to take her safely across the border to slovakia. mark this and return

Which describes the effect the use of figurative language has on the tone of this excerpt? select all that apply