What connotation do the words "chill" and "frozen" have that contributes to rutledge's purpose?

How does the author create a surprise ending? cite evidence from the text to support your answer.

Which revision, if any, best fixes the bolded (capitalized in this case) part of the sentence? female cardinals, a somewhat drab bird compared to the males, blend in well with their environment. no change somewhat drab birds a somewhat drab's bird somewhat drab bird's

How many syllables does a tanka have? a. 31 b. 17 c. 14 d. 10