(1) the torrential rain that postponed the festival has finally ceased, but it left a trail of disaster. (2) rescheduling the annual pickle palooza is going to be a huge undertaking. (3) the ceremonial pickle podium floated off during the downpour and hasn’t been seen since. (4) a flock of ducks have taken up residence on it and have been chasing off anyone who comes near them. (5) and, there is a puddle the size of a small lake where the festival field was.
what is the best way to reorganize the paragraph to make the writer’s viewpoint clear to the reader?
a. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
b. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
c. 3, 1, 2, 4, 5
d. 4, 5, 1, 2, 3

Could someone write me a personal narrative it can be your idea

Read the excerpt from the land. in the late afternoon i did the same, but all the time i was on the stallion, i was aware that mitchell was watching me. he had appeared on the edge of the woods and had just stood there watching ghost wind and me as we went round and round the meadow. finally, on one of our turns past him, he said: "s'pose you thinkin' you a real somebody 'cause you can ride that stallion." i looked down at mitchell and stopped, knowing that despite our understanding, he was itching for a fight with me. now, i don't know what possessed me in that moment to say the next thing i did. maybe i was feeling guilty that because i was my daddy's son, i could ride ghost wind. maybe it was that, but it wasn't out of fear i said what i said. i no longer was afraid of mitchell. "you want to ride him? " i asked. mitchell took a step backward. it was obvious he hadn't expected me to say that. "you know i can't ride him," he said. "your white daddy'd kill me." "you want to ride him? " i asked again. mitchell looked at the stallion, then at me. "so, what if i do? " what intrinsic motivation does the author most likely intend the reader to infer from the passage? paul is motivated by his need to have mitchell praise his riding skills. mitchell is motivated by his need to have paul praise his riding skills. paul is motivated by jealousy and wishes he had free time like mitchell. mitchell is motivated by jealousy and wishes he could ride the horse.

Which statement is most accurate regarding the speaking-writing connection? a. written words seldom reflect the words people use when they speak. b. to own a word, write it over and over again. c. the words used by writers are not normally used in speaking. d. to own a word, speak it.