Based on the details in the excerpt, which inference can be made? a. Will wants to ride away as far as possible to avoid further mistreatment from the soldiers.

b. Will must change his plans to be sure he does not lead the soldiers to the hidden horses.

c. Will pretends to be confused to make the soldiers believe he is not bright enough to transport horses.

d. Will intends to go all the way to Williamsburg to make certain the soldiers do not find York.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she dwelt among the untrodden ways beside the springs of dove, a maid whom there were none to praise and very few to love: a violet by a mossy stone half hidden from the eye! --fair as a star, when only one is shining in the sky. she lived unknown, and few could know when lucy ceased to be; but she is in her grave, and, oh, the difference to me! (wordsworth, “she dwelt among the untrodden ways”) which option explains a meaning implied by the use of the adjective untrodden in the excerpt? the maid was lost in the woods. the maid lived in a rural setting. the maid was a nature spirit. the maid suffered a life without joy.

Which statement correctly describes the verb function in this sentence? the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as an adjective. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as an adjective.

Which is easier to identify direct or indirect characterization? why