In living to tell the tale, which of the following sentences from the second paragraph most strongly shows how the narrator feels about siestas? a) “stores, public offices, and schools closed at twelve and did not open again until a little before three.” b) “since i was a boy i had despised those inert siestas because we did not know what to do. ’be quiet, we’re sleeping,’ the sleepers would murmur without waking.” c) “only the hotel across from the station, with its bar and billiard room, and the telegraph office behind the church remained open.” d) “everything was identical to my memories, but smaller and poorer, and leveled by a windstorm of ”

Which heroic quality does manjiro show in the excerpt? read the excerpt from heart of a samurai. that night, lying in his bunk, manjiro couldn’t trying the new words. “buttons,” he whispered. “pockets. shoes. bread.” bread was hard to say. he tried again and again. “captain,” he said. “whitfield.”“what are you doing? ” goemon said.“maybe if i learn some words, i can ask questions.”goemon groaned. “more questions! ”“if we don’t learn their language, how will we know what they intend to do to us? ”

Read the excerpt from "politics and the english language" by george orwell. by this morning’s post i have received a pamphlet dealing with conditions in germany. the author tells me that he "felt impelled” to write it. i open it at random, and here is almost the first sentence that i see: "[the allies] have an opportunity not only of achieving a radical transformation of germany’s social and political structure in such a way as to avoid a nationalistic reaction in germany itself, but at the same time of laying the foundations of a cooperative and unified europe.” which statement is correct? orwell uses an example and statistical evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses an example and a quotation for evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and factual evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and statistical evidence in this excerpt.

What is the main idea of this paragraph from the volcanoes section of the ready. gov website