Read the excerpt below and answer the question. it was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered my friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. he had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i was so to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. what is the purpose of the author's description of fortunato's clothing? fortunato's dress is described to indicate the role his bells will have in the ending scene. fortunato's dress represents the revelry of the carnival season. fortunato's dress is described to show the reader that he had been drinking. fortunato's dress foreshadows his being a fool or buffoon.

Read the passage. tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, "this is a number much too large to ignore.” which sentence corrects the error in capitalization? tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, “this is a number much too large to ignore.”

Which two of these excerpts from homer’s odyssey depict the gods’ involvement in mortal affairs?

How is dr. lanyon characterized in the excerpt? as friendly as arrogant as wise as mournful