In “the treasure of lemon brown” by walter dean myers, lemon brown is a homeless man who used to be a blues singer. which dialogue from the story best develops his character? “lemon brown,” the old man said, pulling back his shoulders as he did so, “they used to call me sweet lemon brown.” “used to travel all over mississippi and as far as monroe, louisiana, and east on over to macon, georgia. you mean you ain’t never heard of sweet lemon brown? ” “hard times always after a poor man. one day i got tired, sat down to rest a spell and felt a tap on my shoulder. hard times caught up with me.” “hey! rag man! ” a voice called. “we know you in here. what you got up under them rags? you got any money? ”

If this were a fictionalized account, instead of a memoir, which might be the opening sentence? a) i am not your prisoner. b) i find myself in prison. c) you have taken me prisoner. d) black hawk had been taken prisoner.

Which of the following factors most consistently contributes to the speaker’s believability? a the age and experience of the speaker b the physical environment in which the speech is delivered c the sincerity, knowledge, and trustworthiness of the speaker d the position of the thesis statement in the speech

Read the corporate document. all employees of cozy clothes ltd. are entitled to a 40 percent discount on regularly priced merchandise and a 20 percent discount on sale-priced merchandise. to apply this discount to an employee purchase, follow this procedure: 1. enter the purchaser’s employee id number into the cash register when prompted. 2. apply the appropriate discount. 3. apply sales tax. 4. print an additional copy of the sales receipt. initial both copies. 5. add the additional copy to the register drawer to be included with the nightly closeout report. what is the purpose of the numbering in this document? to indicate steps in a process to emphasize supporting ideas to signal the text’s main ideas to show the meaning of policies