Read the passage.

from “the story of an hour” when she abandoned herself, a little whispered word escaped her slightly parted lips. she said it over and over under her breath: “free, free, free! ” the vacant stare and the look of terror that had followed it went from her eyes. they stayed keen and bright. her pulse beat fast, and the coursing blood warmed and relaxed every inch of her body.
what related issue is being suggested by mrs. mallard’s demeanor?

a. she is grieving her husband’s passing.

b. she is seeing the positive side of her husband’s death.

c. she is feeling lost and lonely.

d. she is about to have a heart attack.

Which sentence from the story best illustrates how jeannette feels about her family’s choice of vacation?

Why witchcraft often the explanation for illness

Read this passage from "the city without us" by alan weisman: which statement best explains how the structure of the passage supports the author's purpose? a. the passage traces several events in the order that they will occur to highlight how nature conquers human civilization. b. the passage shows that natural forces such as an absence of predators and an increase in the squirrel population can lead to destructive results. c. the passage shows that natural forms such as an absence of predators and human hunters can lead to the reforestation of new york city. d. the passage identifies how two natural forces are co-dependent - the deforestation of new york and the extinction of squirrels.