Read the excerpt from “Sadder Laugh” in Inside Out and Back Again. School!

I wake up with
dragonflies
zipping through
my gut.

I eat nothing.

I take each step toward school evenly,
trying to hold my stomach
steady.

How does the figurative language in the excerpt affect the meaning of the text?

A: It demonstrates that Hà is excited about going back to school.

B: It explains that the idea of attending school is making Hà sick.

C:It emphasizes that Hà looks forward meeting new people.

D:It shows how nervous Hà feels about her first day in class.

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

Summarize in 3-5 complete sentences the conditions of life on the reservation as depicted by chief red cloud’s speech. cite evidence from the text to support your answer.

Which sentence you is an example of chronological structure in “the city without us”?