Ihad waited so long for robert to return home, and i realized that it would likely take a miracle. i should have been thrilled. but it wasn't robert who returned from vietnam. he had become someone else. ghosts had followed him home and turned him into something he wasn't. there was no fire in his eyes, no warmth in his touch. just an angry, hollow shell that looked like someone i used to know. how could the author best resolve this situation to create a feeling of optimism?

Write a procedure to explain something you already know how to do

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these

To the person who said "why are boys always in their lying nature (school project)" lol but nah you jus mess with the wrong dudes