Which story is an example of a character arc? a. sal works in a bakery but doesn't like the long hours or low pay. he looks for a new job and eventually finds a good one working at a golf course. b. bailey doesn't like to swim, so she makes up an excuse about why she can't go on the school trip to the beach with the rest of her classmates. c. candice wants to travel to europe. she works extra hours and gets a second job so that she can earn enough money to travel there. d. aimee spreads horrible rumors about bryan, but after getting to know him, she realizes that she was wrong and apologizes to him.

Match each literary device to its definition. pun the use of humor and exaggeration to mock or criticize people's impractical thoughts and practices irony the use of words in a way that conveys the opposite of what they mean paradox the use of a word with more than one possible meaning with the intention of creating humor satire ideas or concepts that seem absurd or contradictory but are nevertheless true arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth

How to prevent onions from making you cry chill the onions in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before peeling or chopping them. sulfuric vapors move slower in the cold—think about how garbage smells worse during hot weather. leave the onion root intact until the last possible moment to prevent irritants from escaping into the air. the root contains the largest concentration of sulfuric compounds in an onion. chop or cut the onion with a sharp knife. fast, clean slicing puts less pressure on the onion tissue and minimizes the release of sulfuric compounds. a sharp knife also allows you to expedite your slicing and reduce your exposure to the onion fumes. open a window or light a scented candle close to your chopping station. the hot flame of a candle will attract tear-causing vapor and will reduce the amount of vapor circulating in the air. what can be done to these instructions to make them easier to read at a glance? deleting everything except the first sentences of each numbered step eliminating the numbers and using bullets using illustrations instead of text changing nothing

In at least two hundred words, discuss why "désirée's baby" is or is not relevant today.