Read the excerpt from "pecos bill.”
pecos bill even rode a tornado once, if you can believe it. that tornado was truly awe-inspiring, roaring loud and turning the sky black and green. he grabbed it, shoved it to the ground, and straddled it! the tornado was doggone mad. whipping and whirling, it tried to throw him off, but bill jest rode along nice and calm until finally he tamed it.
the setting in this excerpt makes the folktale seem
quiet.
mysterious.
serious.
wild.

Write a précis of "from 'on the duty of civil disobedience'" paragraph 1 by henry david thoreau.

What is the tone of this passage from andrew jackson's message to congress? "the consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the united states, to individual states, and to the indians themselves. the pecuniary advantages which it promises to the government are the least of its recommendations. it puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and state governments on account of the indians." andrew jackson, annual message to congress on december 6, 1830" a. ashamed and apologetic b. intelligent and professional c. bitter and jealous d. entertaining and humorous

The associated press is a wire service in of news around the world. 1.portable 2.importer 3.reporter 4.transport which will fill in the blank need plz