Read the passage from the grapes of wrath.
his fingers found a twig, and used it to draw his thoughts on the ground. he swept the leaves from a square and smoothed the dust. and he drew angles and made little circles.
which type of characterization is the author using?
a. direct characterization
b. indirect characterization
c. abstract characterization
d. personal characterization

What is the slope of the equation y =

He graph of f(x) = |x| is stretched by a factor of 0.3 and translated down 4 units. which statement about the domain and range of each function is correct? the range of the transformed function and the parent function are both all real numbers greater than or equal to 4. the domain of the transformed function is all real numbers and is, therefore, different from that of the parent function. the range of the transformed function is all real numbers greater than or equal to 0 and is, therefore, different from that of the parent function. the domain of the transformed function and the parent function are both all real numbers.

In each diagram, line p is parallel to line f, and line t intersects lines p and f. based on the diagram, what is the value of x? ( provide explanation)