Throughout his narrative, "the final assault," edmund hillary states that he keeps checking the men's oxygen supplies. how do the oxygen supplies affect the outcome of the narrative? the men have enough oxygen in their bottles so they are able to complete their climb to the summit of mt. everest. hillary thinks that it may be necessary for them to retrace their steps to retrieve the partially used bottles of oxygen that were left behind. hillary is worried that there is only enough oxygen for one man to climb up to the summit, making it even more dangerous without assistance. the men are concerned that without oxygen they will be prevented from climbing the summit, giving up their spot in history to someone else.

Read the excerpt from pat mora’s essay "the leader in the mirror." i hoped that most of the students were going to enroll in college. the confetti would be for their private celebrations, those solitary moments when they had passed a test that worried them, finished a difficult paper at 2 a. m., found a summer internship. sometimes, even when no one else is around, it’s important to celebrate when we have struggled and succeeded—to sprinkle a little confetti on our own heads. what is the author’s purpose in using confetti as a symbol? the confetti represents celebration. the author uses confetti to encourage her audience to celebrate success. the confetti represents celebration. the author uses confetti to teach the students how to plan a celebration party. the confetti is a symbol of college graduation. the author uses the symbol to reward college graduates. the confetti is a symbol of summer internships. the author uses the symbol to encourage signing up for summer internships.

Read this excerpt from leah missbach day's foreword to wheels of change. as wbr's resident photographer i am privileged to see firsthand the impact bicycles have on the lives of our recipients. why does the author include this excerpt?

Identity the three types of language