T-shirts are a staple of most modern wardrobes. for many of us, t-shirts are more than just items of casual attire; they are reminders of special events or remarkable accomplishments. athletes usually have an assortment of t-shirts from various sporting events they’ve participated in over the years. many of us have collections of t-shirts from family reunions, school activities, or summer vacations. if your drawers are filled to capacity with old t-shirts, transforming them into a quilt is an easy way to clear out the clutter and preserve your memories.

2 the best thing about creating a t-shirt quilt is that it requires only basic sewing skills. if you’ve never used a sewing machine before, ask an adult for assistance in threading the machine. because every sewing machine operates a little differently, read the manual carefully before you begin. practice sewing straight lines on some scrap fabric or on lined paper. once you feel confident operating the machine, start gathering your supplies.

an analysis of the first two sections of this text reveals that
a) this passage was written for adults.
b) making a t-shirt quilt is expensive.
c) it is expensive to make your own quilt.
d) this passage was written for children or teenagers.

What effect does this excerpt have? the line of the horizon was clear and hard against the sky, and in one particular quarter it showed black against a silvery climbing [glow] that grew and grew. at last, over the rim of the waiting earth, the moon lifted with slow majesty till it swung clear of the horizon and rode off, free of *moorings; and once more they began to see surfaces—meadows wide-spread, and quiet gardens, and the river itself from bank to bank, all softly disclosed, all washed clean of mystery and terror, all radiant again as by day, but with a difference that was tremendous. their old haunts greeted them again in other *raiment, as if they had slipped away and put on this pure new apparel and come quietly back, smiling as they shyly waited to see if they would be recognized again under it. fastening their boat to a willow, the friends landed in this silent, silver kingdom, and patiently explored . . then a change began slowly to declare itself. the horizon became clearer, field and tree came more into sight, and somehow with a different look; the mystery began to drop away from them. a bird piped suddenly, and was still; and a light breeze sprang up . . rat . . sat up suddenly and listened with a passionate intentness. mole, who with gentle strokes was just keeping the boat moving while he scanned the banks with care, looked at him with curiosity.

What important connection dose henry wadsworth longfellow establish in this introduction

Which sentence contains a correctly used participial phrase? a) camping by the lakeside, the cries of geese kept me awake. b) after brushing on another stroke of fiery crimson, the canvas looked complete. c) peering through the rain spattered window, the scenery appeared lush and verdant. d) kicking the ball into the upper left hand corner of the goal, the striker scored the winning goal.