“This morning, a turtle feeds serenely next to a half submerged Walgreen’s bag. The bag looks ghostly, ethereal even, floating, as if in some kind of purgatory suspended between its briefly useful past and its none-too-promising future. A bright blue bags floats just out of reach, while a duck cruises by. Here's a Ziploc bag, there a Safeway bag.” What is the message of the passage above?

What is most likely steinbeck's overall reason for writing travels with charley? to give readers facts about the western landscape to observe life in the largest cities in america to show life in different parts of america to support his argument that new york city is better than rural america

Read the sentences. i absolutely detest when people interrupt others who are speaking. it shows a lack of good manners and consideration for the thoughts and words of others. many people need to listen more and talk less. why did the author most likely choose to use the word detest as opposed to the word "dislike"? to more strongly convey his feelings about those who interrupt to more strongly illustrate his solution to stop those who interrupt to more accurately describe how he wants the reader to react to more accurately create a visual of those who interrupt others

Si besarte fuera pecado, caminaría feliz por el infierno.