Which of these details is an anecdote? Archeologists have found proof that ancient Peruvians enjoyed popcorn as far back as 3600 BCE.
Adding raisins and almonds to popcorn is one way of enhancing its flavor while retaining its healthy qualities.
As a young child, I remember loving the taste of popcorn when I went to the movie theater.
Popcorn gained popularity as a snack during the Great Depression when sugar became very expensive.

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.

Compare and contrast the merits and drawbacks of at least two of the scholarly approaches to literature described in this unit. be sure to mention at least one advantage that each approach has over the other. use one of the readings from this unit in your comparison. your answer should be at least 250 words.

What contradictory idea is kafka bringing up about his relationship with his relationship with his father in this passage from letter to his father