Betty's grandfather was a young man who traveled alone on a ship from ireland to the united states. although he worked years for wages, he eventually saved up enough money to buy a farm and start a family. a. stodgy b. bankrupt c. meager d. inflated

"endangered dreams: the great depression in california: " which word best summarizes the author's description of the pea pickers camp?

Which statement is true of the antagonist of a character vs. nature conflict? the antagonist is generally more powerful than the protagonist. the antagonist is a person or personified object. the antagonist and the protagonist have the same values. the antagonist is always difficult to fletermine.

Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes