(1) The people of Spain were really into the new spice. (2) When choosing between it and black pepper, they chose
chili powder. (3) It made food taste good and was even
hotter than black pepper. (4) Plus, the chili plant was easier
to grow.
Which sentence should be changed so it has the
right tone?
A. Sentence 3
O B. Sentence 4
O C. Sentence 2
D. Sentence 1

Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

Read the thesis statement below and answer the question that follows. the life of the typical college student is characterized by time spent in many different areas. how can this thesis statement be improved?

Write a poem that's at least 10 lines long. : )