Read this excerpt from "the kick and the click.” a sharp shove between the shoulder blades jolted anthony’s mind from its wandering, and he twirled around to see his brother standing right behind him. "what are you doing here? ” ricky asked. "i thought you weren't a soccer fan.” "i never said i didn't like soccer,” anthony responded. ricky rolled his eyes and walked across the field to warm up with his teammates, who were beginning to arrive in droves. based on this excerpt, what is ricky’s view on anthony’s quitting the soccer team? he is relieved, because he can be the star of the team now that anthony has stopped playing. he is jealous, because he wishes he could pursue another hobby like anthony did. he is concerned, because he thinks anthony will only be happy if he plays soccer. he is frustrated, because he does not understand anthony’s decision to pursue another hobby.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. there the woods of spring are a-bloom, and the fragrant scent “he is i” is borne on the wind: there the bee of the heart is deeply immersed, and desires no other joy. in at least one hundred words, how does kabir express his belief in god in this excerpt from “tell me, o swan, your ancient tale”?

My friends asked me, “are you not coming for the party? "change into passive voice

Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from incidents in the life of a slave girl by harriet ann jacobs: among the ladies who were acquainted with my grandmother, was one who had known her from childhood, and always been very friendly to her. she had also known my mother and her children, and felt interested for them. at this crisis of affairs she called to see my grandmother, as she not unfrequently did. she observed the sad and troubled expression of her face, and asked if she knew where linda was, and whether she was safe. my grandmother shook her head, without answering. "come, aunt martha," said the kind lady, "tell me all about it. perhaps i can do something to you." which of these important concepts uncommon to abolitionist literature does jacobs depict in the excerpt? 1. some kind white characters were included in slave narratives so that northerners would not be offended. 2. southern society was complex and diverse with both good and bad people unlike northern stereotypes showed. 3. many kind slave owners and their slaves developed deep friendships. 4. most whites and blacks lived in harmony in the south and made efforts to each other. a. 1 and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 1 and 2 d. 2 and 3