Baldwin believes that it is difficult being an african american writer because
a. no one has written about african americans before
b. the problem of being black in america has been written about so widely
c. there are no patterns to follow
d. it is almost impossible for african americans to get their novels published

The basketball crashed against the backboard, and point guard sheena lunged for it. as she snatched the ball out of mid-air, the crowd cheered, chanting encouragement for her team, the monarchs. so far, the game had been a disaster. with 15 seconds left to go in the final quarter, the monarchs were 2 points shy of victory. what main idea do the details in the passage suggest? the point guard sheena was not a very good player. the monarchs had never lost a basketball game. the monarchs were worried about losing. the crowd was not supporting the monarchs.

What happens to graders who use a red pen? a.they are more accurate with thier correctionsb.they find more errorsc.they feel themselves getting angrt when they graded.they make more mistakes

The gift of magi: explain two falling action events from your novel or short story and how they relate to the climax