"you found the money in my boots? " he asked mom. "martin did," she answered, and roused herself to scold. "grandpa, you shouldn't have carried so much money. what if someone had stolen it from you? " grandpa laughed. "i would've known if anyone tried to take the boots off my feet. the money is what i've saved for a long time—a hundred dollars—for my funeral. but you take it now to buy groceries so that i won't be a burden to you while i am here." which statement is best supported by the dialogue? grandpa is upset because they removed the money from his boots. grandpa believes that it is time to begin preparing for his death. mom offends grandpa when she scolds him about the money. mom is angry that grandpa came to her home uninvited.

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

Which of these excerpts is most clearly an example of narrative poetry? a. “in xanadu did kubla khan/a stately pleasure dome decree…” b. “and all that’s best of dark and bright/meet in her aspect and her eyes…” c. “who can contemplate fame through clouds unfold/the star which rises…” d. “one shade the more, one ray the less/had half impaired the nameless grace…”

“the bane of the internet” is written in first-person subjective point of view, so the narrator a) tells the story as it is happening b)tells the story as it is happened in the past c)is a minor character who tells the story as it is happening d)none of the above