Question 1 (1 point) From "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh"
The General's speech to the drummer boy creates a mood that is

A. sour and bitter
B. cheerful and exciting
C. hopeful and heroic
D. Depressing and sad

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited

Write a sentence using a gerund phrase with a pronoun subject.

In a group discussion, which statement most clearly uses evidence to support a conclusion? a) the author makes some good points, but i feel that he’s ultimately biased. b) the author proves that he’s biased when he uses terms like “silly” and “stupid”. c) the author obviously hates the way fast food tastes, which is why he’s negative. d) the author first criticizes fast food, and then goes in to criticize junk food.