Fill in the blank Tom was asked to help __ Sacha after school. Sacha’s friends were planning a surprise party and wanted him to arrive home later than usual. “Come on, Tom, I’m ___ and need to get some water,” said Sacha. Sacha had been in a bad mood lately, thinking that his feelings of friendship were _. After all, they had forgotten his birthday, hadn’t they? Tom was ___ trying to keep Sacha at school, but his efforts were wasted as Sacha raced home. Tom was just in time to see Sacha gazing ___ at the crowd of friends gathered in his living room. “Thanks,” he said with a gulp. “I thought you forgot all about me.”

parched, unrequited, detain, intently, vainly

Read this sentence from the interview. when i say that an actor is natural, i mean that he appears to act in accordance with his ideal, in accordance with his nature, and that he is not an imitator or a copyist—that he is not made up of shreds and patches taken from others, but that all he does flows from interior fountains and is consistent with his own nature, all having in a marked degree the highest characteristics of the man. how does the phrase "flows from interior fountains" affect the interview? a-it suggests that actors have more to give of themselves than other people do. b- it suggests that actors try their hardest to create believable characters. c- it suggests that actors include a part of their own essence in the roles they play. d- it suggests that actors have an abundance of emotions that they must release.

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair, and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following demonstrates one of the metaphors and its meaning in the above excerpt? forgetting = a divine gift forgetting = danger remembering = ability to learn remembering = a divine gift

Hamlet act 1 what task does king claudius give to cornelius and voltemand?