Which description from heart of a samurai best gives readers a sense of manjiro's feelings?
"buttons," manjiro repeated to himself. he had never seen buttons before. none of them had. they were accustomed to tying
their clothes together with belts, sashes, or ties.
twelve shoes, manjiro counted, as he sat on the bottom of the boat. stiff-looking things, brown as the skin of hairless dogs.
shiny and smooth, as if made of animal hide.
(manjiro's) hands wanted to explore those spaces just like, when he'd lost teeth as a boy, his tongue wanted to explore the
empty holes where his teeth had been
"captain whitfield," a soldier called him, and manjiro tucked away those words before he and the others were whisked off
again

This is the political, social, cultural, and economic 'time and place' surrounding the creation of a literary text.

Which most closely analyzes the information about briony's dreams of becoming an olympic athlete?

Which statement best describes how these paragraphs develop the central idea of the article? a- they elaborate on the idea that the offer has been made with youngsters in mind. b- they provide additional information as to why the prize is a wagon instead of something else. c- they support the idea that the wagon is attractive to youngsters and is a worthy prize. d- they introduce the idea that the newspaper is a generous organization. read paragraphs 4 and 5. the disc wheel coaster wagon is thirty-six inches long and sixteen inches wide. the coaster is built exactly like a high-powered automobile. the disc wheels have rubber tires and true roller bearings. it runs as smoothly as an eight-cylinder automobile. it is built of the strongest wood and is equipped with a reliable hand brake, enabling the owner to stop in an instant. the tongue—usually the first thing about a wagon to break and render the wagon unserviceable—is so stout that a man can jump on it without breaking it.