Imagine that you are Meghna from the essay The Tsunami. You had to spend two days floating in the sea with any food and relief. The helicopters could not find you. You were brought ashore by a wave. Write a diary entry about your horrible experience in about 100 words.​

What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

What is the rhyme scheme in this excerpt from longfellow's, "the tide rises, the tide falls? " (10 points) the tide rises, the tide falls, the twilight darkens, the curlew calls; along the sea-sands damp and brown the traveler hastens toward the town, and the tide rises, the tide falls.

Which characteristic is common to memoirs? a. they analyze all sides of a particular issue. b. they give the entire life story of an author. c. they may include fictional characters. d. they are written in first-person point of view.