Read the excerpt from The Land, Part 4. But I also figured Mitchell needed somebody to speak up for him, the same way Mitchell must have figured I needed somebody to speak up for me on the day we buried my mama. As I'd told my daddy, Mitchell was good with horses. He couldn't sit a horse well, but he could care for them well, and he was reliable.

Based on this passage, how does Paul feel about Mitchell?

A. Paul is worried about Mitchell.
B. Is angry at Mitchell.
C. Paul is envious of Mitchell.
D. Paul is protective of Mitchell.

Langston hughes cited walt whitman as one of his greatest influences and some believe that hughes wrote "i, too, sing america" in response to whitman's "i hear america singing." using on whitman's poem. consider aspects such as structure, there, word, choice, etc., as you craft your response. your response will be scored on how well you: -demonstrate your understanding of the ideas of the text -use evidence from the text to develop and support your ideas -organize your response in a logical manner -demonstrate an appropriate writing style through the use of precise word choice and varied sentences -use standard conventions for writing

Explain the purpose of eliezer's father's allusion to mrs. schachter.

Lines 47–56: determine the central idea of these lines