Which sentence shows that Rosa's decision to live more independently is influenced by the setting in which she grew up?
Now Rosa found herself meticulously packing everything that she owned
into her unreliable old coupe to drive across the country to her newly-
leased one-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of national park land in
California.
"Will I need any of this?" she asked herself as she continued to cram
every nook and cranny of the car with bits of her old life.
Of course, there were things that Rosa could not fit in the car no matter
how much she squished and squashed her life inside.
Her mother should understand trying to make it on her own, even if
Rosa's version of independence came in the form of a 12-month lease
that included a parking spot instead of a one-way plane ticket to a brand
new country
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3. of all the characters highlighted in the works included in this unit, which one did you relate to or identify with the most in terms of his or her struggles and conflicts? why? what was it about this character that made him or her affect you as he or she did? be sure to point to specific examples from the work to support your response.

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

What was the biggest type of pirate ship called?