On page 36, the author wrote, “As Salva spoke, Uncle nodded or shook his head. His face became very solemn when Salva told him that he had not seen or heard a single word of his family in all that time.” In this excerpt, "solemn" most likely means… * a. animated
b. serious
c. disgruntled
d. hard to read

What are two goals of feminist literary criticism? select two options. to focus exclusively on female authors and female characters to explore restrictions placed on female characters in patriarchal societies to explore emotional rather than political or historical aspects of literature to evaluate the work of female authors who may be unappreciated to evaluate why female authors are morally superior to male authors

What is the topic sentence of paragraph 5 of the passage?

In which sentence does the underlined adverb modify a verb? (i’ll put the words that are underlined in caps) a. water young plants often. b. water young plants rather often. c. we generally water young plants often. d. water very young plants often.