Read this line from the Pony Express excerpt:

For many months, the gigantic struggle then imminent, had been painfully discernible to far-seeing men.

Based on the context, which is a synonym for "imminent"?

A. Approaching

B. Essential

C. Indefinite

D. Natural

the turtle carries new life, oat seeds, over to the other side of the highway and plants them there.

the opening scene of "sweat" exposes the great emotional charge of the story. it shows the violence and abuse that dyes the marriage between delia jones and skyes.

skyes decides to terrorize his wife by pulling a bull whip (which resembles a snake), knowing that she is terrified of those animals. skyes laughs cruelly at her and kicks the laundry with which delia has been working hard, telling her to get rid of it. skyes also comments on her religious manners, telling his wife how ridiculous they are. delia reacts by threatening skyes with her frying pan, generating even more conflict