From “the first seven years” by bernard malamud later, as he [feld] entered the store, he was startled by a violent clanging and looked up to see sobel pounding with all his might upon the naked last. it broke, the iron striking the floor and jumping with a thump against the wall, but before the enraged shoemaker could cry out, the assistant had torn his hat and coat from the hook and rushed out into the snow. which statement most accurately summarizes the passage?

Read the sentence. our band practices on mondays at josef’s thursdays at lena’s and saturdays at my house. what is the correct punctuation

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a. that a person should put his or her talents to good use b. that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c. that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d. that adults have children's best interests in mind

Whats the importance of gaining a general understanding of and interpretation of the work of literature. explain what the importance is to me