Immigrants who came to the United States in the early 1900s left their home countries for many reasons. Two major reasons were for political freedom and religious freedom. A third reason was for the opportunity for families to earn more money. America was known as a country of freedom and opportunity because of its Declaration of Independence, which states, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. " However, deciding to leave a country was not easy. Immigrants were choosing to leave behind family members, friends, and a familiar life. Based on this passage, what can be inferred about how immigrants felt about leaving their homes? They felt sad to leave the past behind but hopeful for the future.
They felt terrified of the future and anxious about the past.
They were excited to start a new life and ready to move on.
They were determined to make their new home like their old home.

Read the passage. which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Read these paragraphs from the story. i told him my address. it would take an hour’s quick walk to get back home. “it’s like this,” he said. “we’ll look at the matter straight. if you go back home tonight, you take your chance of accidents. a cart may run over you, and there’s always banana skins and orange peel, to say nothing of fallen ladders.” he spoke of the improbable with an intense seriousness that would have been laughable six hours before. but i did not laugh. what does this interaction between the two men reveal about james? james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation. james is dismayed by the things mr. atkinson says and begins to feel uncomfortable. james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying. james is appreciative of mr. atkinson's concern and wonders if he should hurry home. the correct answer is; "james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying." i am not putting this up so someone can answer but so when people search this they will know the correct the correct answer is not; "james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation." everyone said that was the right answer but its your

Which verb or verb phrase signals an inappropriate shift in mood. a) will you let b) should first change c) must attend d) will be served