Question 1 Read part A question and select the best answer. Then answer part B. PART A: Which lines from

the poem provide the strongest support for the inference that Chicago is a hard-working and sturdy place?

What words in your answer from part A help you make the inference

A "lifted head singing (line 14)

B "fierce dog with tongue lapping for action (line 18)

C just guessed

D "stormy husky brawling/city with the big shoulders (lines4-5)

Usually, when people talk about "rocky” relationships, it’s with a frown, but mine has enriched my life. i became fascinated with rocks when i was really young, and throughout my childhood you could usually find me with my pockets bulging from whatever stony treasures i’d scavenged that day. when my science teacher taught us a unit on geology, i realized that my fascination could become an exciting career that could also me make good money. obtaining an internship to work on the geological exhibit at the museum is an important step on my road to being a geologist. the best description of the writer’s point of view is that the person is eager to make a lot of money in a museum internship. insistent that geology should be taught as part of every science course. hopeful to be able to further the goal of eventually becoming a geologist. concerned that people do not generally relate well to the study of geology.

Identify the appositive phrase in the excerpt from "the story of an hour" by kate chopin.

The tone of the speech most expressive the feeling of gratitude triumph acceptance frustration