1. What is the main theme of the short story? O A Gifts are personal and should be opened in
private
O B It is better to show you care with words rather
than gifts
O c The thought behind a gift is more important than
the price
O D It is normal to sometimes feel embarrassed by
your parents.

Read the excerpt from dominique’s personal narrative. tired of waiting for the bus, which was late for the fifth day in a row, i sat leafing through an old magazine i had stuffed in my purse the previous night. it was terribly warm for a september afternoon, and the sun cast fleeting shadows on the bus stop sign with each car that passed. i wondered when the weather would get cooler and when the new bus driver would start arriving on time. it was about then that i first noticed the apparent agitation of the man sitting next to me. finally, the bus arrived and ambled to a gradual stop directly in front of the restless man. the doors widened, and the bus driver greeted the man with his usual banter in his usual monotone. "good afternoon. how are you today? ” when writing the next few lines of dialogue, dominique should be certain that the lines provide clues about what will happen later on in the narrative. contain made-up details that make the story more exciting. include everyday language that seems real and natural. use precise words that make both men sound educated.

According to section four, what is the most likely reason that a polyester blend fabric would make the project more difficult for amateur quilters?

In what way is victor frankenstein, instead of his creation, most clearly monstrous? a. he disconnects from his family and friends. b. he wishes that he could control the world with his monster. c. he believes that he can achieve success in the scientific world. d. he becomes angry at the monster, even though he created it.