Ok so this is gonna sound really weird but please help me out. I'm 13 years old and autistic and have really bad social anxiety. To help me learn how to talk to people my mom is making me invite my old 7th grade ELA teacher out to eat. I'm really scared and I don't know what to say when emailing her or how to act during dinner or anything. Even when I go out to eat with my family I make my mom order for me because I don't wanna talk to the waitress. I really want to meet up with my ELA teacher but I way overthink everything.

From the glass menagerie: "suspended in the mist over berchtesgaden, caught in the folds of chamberlain's umbrella." who was chamberlain? a.paul chamberlain: tom's father b.neville chamberlain: prime minister of great britain. c.pedro chamberlain: amanda's drunkard husband d.cornelius chamberlain: gentleman caller for laura

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

What pilgrim is portrayed as immoral and avaricious in the canturbury tales?