(1) last spring i went to visit my aunt and uncle who live in valencia, spain. (2) while i was there, i saw the festival called las fallas—which means the fires. (3) during the festival, the people in town lit fireworks and firecrackers. (4) then, at the end of the festival, the town had a parade with floats made from paper, cardboard, and wood. (5) people filled the large floats with fireworks. (6) at the night's end, people lit the fireworks and burned the giant floats. (7) the experience was incredible. (8) the town's people took many precautions to make sure it was safe for everyone. (9) we saw many different things. (10) my favorite part about the festival was when the citizens voted to pardon one float from burning. (11) the town put the "pardoned" float in a museum with floats from past parades. when joanne began editing her narrative, she decided to move sentence 7. where is the best place for joanne to move sentence 7?

Which of the following words best describes gregors life as expressed in this passage a.) excitingb.)surprisingc.)satisfying d.)demanding

Read sentence 13 from the draft. some plants retain a great deal of their foliage through much of the spring and summer, but the leaves do not retain their green color for long. which detail would be best to add after sentence 13 to develop the topic? a. since the green color of the leaves that are bright and abundant during the warmer months will disappear by the time it is fall, it is important that the leaves are trimmed and kept freshly cut so that they will last for as long as possible. b. while the temperature outside may dictate when the fall colors of leaves appear, it is only one of many environmental factors that play a part in the changing of colors from green leaves to fall-colored leaves during the cooler months. c. if people want to enjoy the green color of leaves longer, trees should be planted where the environment is warmer and the days longer because chlorophyll in the leaves can only be manufactured and replaced with sunlight and warmth. d. the green chlorophyll normally masks the fall-colored pigments during the warmer months, but as sunlight becomes less abundant and trees become frozen, the fall colors of leaves become more visible as chlorophyll disappears.

Which most closely describes the author's use of historical information for the novel white fang? consider both texts provided. the author included details and descriptions of the dogs that match the historical details provided. b) the author changed the historical facts about early sled dogs to fit the needs of his plot and setting. c) the author changed the description and age of the dogs, which was necessary for his main character to develop bonds with the dogs. d) the author included historically accurate details of the dogs' working conditions, but the dogs he describes in his story are alaskan huskies.