Read the passage. he went home indignant, choking with rage, with confusion, the more cast cast down since with his norman craftifness he was, perhaps, capable of having done what they accused him or and even of boasting of it as a good trick. which best describes how the tone of this passage develops the central theme in "the piece of string"? the tone of anger develop the theme that one should never lie. the tone of sarcasm supports the theme that beign a jokester can sometimes hurt you. the tone of frustration develop the theme that one who has lied in the past cannot be trusted. the sad tone supports the theme that being a good friend is always the best choice.

Read the incomplete quatrain. the snowy hill calls to the sleeping child come play! it's time to run, and jump, and slide! my slope is steep, and every ride is wild! which line completes the quatrain's "abab" rhyme scheme? wake up! it's time to come enjoy the snow! wake up! i long for kids to come and play! awake, sweet child! embrace the winter thrills! awake, sweet child! it's time to come outside!

Which two sentences in this excerpt from theodore dreiser my brother paul are examples of characterization that suggest paul is a superstitious person?

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.