Point: In The Land, Mildred Taylor uses conflict to show Paul’s struggles by including conflicts Paul has with other boys who are his age. Which events are good illustrations for this point? Select all that apply.

Mitchell bullies Paul because Paul can read.
Other boys tear up Paul’s book and make fun of him.
Paul’s brothers offer to help him.
Paul is not allowed to eat at his father’s table when guests come.
Paul’s father tells him he cannot go to the same school as Robert.

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.

Geoffrey is writing a paper investigating friendly-fire incidents in recent us military actions. which paragraph topic would be relevant to his paper and would therefore merit inclusion in his final draft? a) a paragraph criticizing us military actions in the viet nam war b) a paragraph discussing how friendly-fire incidents are investigated c) a paragraph describing what basic boot camp is like for a new army enlistee eliminate d) a paragraph discussing how hard an extended military service can be on a family

Describe the cluster of trailers from the loch ness monster by john mcphee