Which word best describes the mood in this excerpt from little brother? i got home and made myself a sandwich and logged into the xnet. it had been a good day. people from all over town were crowing about their victories. we'd brought the city of san francisco to a standstill. the news-reports confirmed it—they were calling it the dhs gone haywire, blaming it all on the fake "security" that was supposed to be protecting us from terrorism. the business section of the san francisco chronicle gave its whole front page to an estimate of the economic cost of the dhs security resulting from missed work hours, meetings and so on. according to the chronicle's economist, a week of this sitchuation would cost the city more than the bay bridge bombing had. a. successful b. hopeless c. suspenseful d. playful

Making an inference means filling in a text's missing information using context clues; drawing a conclusion means analyzing the story's ending. true or false? true false the inference statement is true, but the conclusion statement is false. the conclusion statement is true, but the inference statement is false.

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Read these paragraphs from the story. i told him my address. it would take an hour’s quick walk to get back home. “it’s like this,” he said. “we’ll look at the matter straight. if you go back home tonight, you take your chance of accidents. a cart may run over you, and there’s always banana skins and orange peel, to say nothing of fallen ladders.” he spoke of the improbable with an intense seriousness that would have been laughable six hours before. but i did not laugh. what does this interaction between the two men reveal about james? james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation. james is dismayed by the things mr. atkinson says and begins to feel uncomfortable. james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying. james is appreciative of mr. atkinson's concern and wonders if he should hurry home. the correct answer is; "james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying." i am not putting this up so someone can answer but so when people search this they will know the correct the correct answer is not; "james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation." everyone said that was the right answer but its your