Why does the family build a fort on the edge of the savannah? a. to watch for ships that might approach the island b. to prevent native islanders from attacking their home c. to protect themselves from the wild animals on that part of the island d. to store crops from the family's fields of european grains

Is the book the outsiders a realistic story? plz explain. asap!

Critical reading what do you think keats means in these lines from "when i have fears that i may cease to be"? i may never live to trace / their shadows, with the magic hand of chance a. i may never live to paint pictures of them. b. i may never have a chance to look at them again. c. i may never leave the shadows as long as i live. d. i may never live to write about them. select the best answer from the choices provided

Throughout the giver, author lois lowry renames many everyday terms. eleven-year-olds are "elevens," babies are "newchildren," stuffed animals are "comfort objects," and families are called "family units." what is the purpose of these alternate labels? what effect do they have on the story?