Read the sentences from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. i grabbed the chain with both hands and pulled. a small torrent of water gushed into the bowl, swirling and disappearing down the drain with a deep, sonorous gargle. i waited a few minutes and pulled the chain again. that night i got up several times to go to the toilet, until i was ordered to go to sleep. why does ernesto go to the toilet several times? he has an upset stomach. he is fascinated by the invention. he drank a lot of water with his dinner. he is trying to get his mother's attention.

With the extra income, the bookers moved to a housing project. "loveman's village was brick," wash said, "and it was warm and well lit. there was a bathtub. it had hot and cold running water. there was a gas heater with a thermostat that came on whenever it got cold." how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story?

Best answer gets brainliest and 80 which poem is more effective and why? "on imagination" or "patterns"

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.