What crime was mr. keseberg accused of committing? (select all that apply)

a. eating mr. donner
b. stealing the partys stored food
c. stealing the donner familys money
d. killing mrs. donner

Constructed response paragraph: after reading “the case for short words,” do you think the author makes a convincing case that short words are effective? explain your answer and support it with evidence from the selection.

Which tense allows for an event that began in the past to carry into the present moment in time

What is a theme of "rikki-tikki-tavi"? life goes on. good must overcome evil. crime does not pay. love conquers all