Read the excerpt from the land, part 1. hammond continued to be diplomatic. "we want you two to try to be friends, mitchell. we're all living here on the same land, and we all have to work together, so i don't want to hear of any more fights between the two of you. understood? " based on this excerpt, which word best describes hammond? carefree angry levelheaded stubborn

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine. com. poetry magazine, n. d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

Which organizational method does your reading material suggest is particularlyuseful when writing about a place? of importancecause → effect

This passage contains repeated allusions to all the following except. a. sailing b. suitors c. hunting d. dreams