Read the sentence from "The Workers of Ellis Island." The clerks—both male and female—kept a running tabulation of the number of immigrants arriving at the island for inspection each day, the disposal of their cases and their subsequent departures.

What can a reader determine from details in the sentence?

that immigrants left Ellis Island once their cases were cleared
that the job of a clerk was a difficult one
how many immigrants entered the United States each day
how clerks kept their tabulations accurate

Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.

Write a line imitating the meter of the example (anapestic tetrameter.) and the beard/ on his chin/ was as white/ as the snow

How might stacey feel when t. j. comes to the logan house in the middle of the night? describe a connection that you answer the question.