Which excerpt from “i know why the caged bird sings” best justifies the inference that bailey is a supportive brother to marguerite? another negro woman of her health and age would have been expected to carry the paper sacks home in one hand, but momma said, "sister flowers, i'll send bailey up to your house with these things." i wanted to gobble up the room entire and take it to bailey, who would me analyze and enjoy it. i was respected not as mrs. henderson’s grandchild or bailey’s sister but for just being marguerite johnson. momma and bailey were waiting inside the store. he said, “my, what did she give you? ” he had seen the books, but i held the paper sack with his cookies in my arms shielded by the poems.

Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery.what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave

In walt whitman's attitude toward death in "song of myself" differ from dickinson's attitude in "712: because i could not stop for death"?

Read the excerpt and answer the question. the boards themselves seemed to remain upright not from being nailed together but rather from leaning together, like a house that a child might have constructed from cards. what best describes the figurative language in the sentence above? idiom simile onomatopoeia personification