Highlight word choices and statements that show viewpoint in the passage. "But Kircher’s ideas about the hieroglyphs themselves were even farther off the mark than those of Horapollo. Looking at a certain group of symbols—which actually stood for the name of a pharaoh—Kircher let his imagination run wild . . . From 1650 onward, Kircher produced several volumes of such nonsense." —The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, James Cross Giblin

Which word shows the author’s feelings about Kircher’s ideas?
nonsense
mark
certain
volumes

Read this excerpt from holes. at the time, elya thought nothing of the curse. he was just a fifteen-year-old kid, and “eternity” didn’t seem much longer than a week from tuesday. besides, he liked madame zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. he would have done it right then and there, but he wasn’t yet strong enough. how does this section of the flashback relate to stanley? a. elya was much older during his difficult time than stanley was during his. b. elya’s physical weakness parallels stanley’s physical weakness. c. elya, like stanley, lives in the moment and does not consider the future. d. elya, like stanley, likes the character who is giving him a hard time.

Which sentence from the article best supports the statement above

Read this passage from "the pedestrian" by ray bradbury: which sentence best describes the overall impact of the setting?