Although they are a family, the narrator feels as if she doesn't belong. In the context of fish cheeks, what makes a family? Cite evidence from this text, your own experience, and other literature, art, or history in your answer.

The process in which applications are reviewed based on academic performance completion of rigorous course work and extracurricular activities is called

You're playing the slots and "win" twenty-five bucks! you're stoked. during the past ten weeks, you've won another fifty bucks. but you've dropped two bucks in the slot machines every day for ten weeks

Read the excerpt from "a pair of silk stockings." but she went on feeling the soft, sheeny luxurious things—with both hands now, holding them up to see them glisten, and to feel them glide serpent-like through her fingers. which best describes the underlying tone of the excerpt created by the connotations of the words “soft,” ”luxurious,” “glisten,” and “serpent-like”? 1. gloom 2. temptation 3. forgiveness 4. suspicion