Read the excerpt from holes.

everyone in his family had always liked the fact that "stanley yelnats" was spelled the same frontward and backward. so they kept naming their sons stanley. stanley was an only child, as was every other stanley yelnats before him.

all of them had something else in common. despite their awful luck, they always remained hopeful. as stanley's father liked to say, "i learn from failure."

how does the author reveal details about stanley’s family in this excerpt?

1) through a description of the way they look
2) through a description of the way they fail
3) through a description of the way they speak
4) through a description of the way they behave

Which of the following statements from "letter from birmingham jail" does not specifically dr. king to establish credibility with the white clergymen? question 6 options: just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own town. my dear fellow clergymen: while confined here in the birmingham city jail, i came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." i have the honor of serving as president of the southern christian leadership conference, an organization operating in every southern state, with headquarters in atlanta, georgia.

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody

Write a review of the first part of american born chinese that explains your opinion on the effectiveness of two different plot elements