On page 54, Aki decides she does not want to embarrass her mother by crying. A.) Why would this be embarrassing? B.)What can you infer about Japanese attitudes about honoring the family from this chapter?

“to build a fire” what wild idea does the man conjure up as a last resort?

Determining a dependent clause as a part of speech choose the part of speech of the dependent clause in each sentence. whoever wants to is invited to come with us. talk to the person who is behind the counter. when i press the button, the computer starts up.

In this project you will get practice writing sentences of more complexity. here is your goal for this assignment: write sentences containing present and past participles. write sentences containing gerunds. write ten sentences using the following terms as participles: feel, ride, smoke, pray, kneel, sacrifice, steal, talk, hit, and freeze. five of the terms must be used as present participles, while the other five must be used as past participles. then choose five of these verbs to write five sentences containing gerunds or gerund phrases. for these, identify the noun function of each gerund. your project will be graded based on the following: your attention to the instructions given above use of proper punctuation, spelling, grammar, and sentence construction (commonly called "conventions") requirements.