Read the following passage written by a teen hero:
i want to be a vocal advocate for nature.
i reject the idea that i am too young to make a difference.
i recently a group with a river cleanup.
i was mortified to see the destruction of animals and plants.
when i got home, i composed a letter to my state politicians and asked them to allocate more money to the local river cleanup effort.
i believe my vocation is to citizens see that we are at a junction.
we can decide to subject nature to abuse, or we can decide to be a benefactor to nature.
i won't let obstacles detract from my mission.

in sentence 4, the root in the word "mortified" means (5 points)

frustration

death

disappointment

sadness

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence

Read the excerpts from "the royal house of thebes" and "the story of a warrior queen." "we are women," she told her sister. "we must obey. we have no strength to defy the state." "choose your own part," antigone said. "i go to bury the brother i love." "you are not strong enough," ismene cried. "why, then when my strength fails," antigone answered, "i will give up." she left her sister; ismene dared not follow her. —"the royal house of thebes" again and again the romans were defeated, till it almost seemed as if the britons really would succeed in driving them out of the country. boadicea herself led the soldiers, encouraging them with her brave words. "it is better to die with honor than to live in slavery," she said. "i am a woman, but i would rather die than yield. will you follow me, men? " and of course the men followed her gladly. —"the story of a warrior queen" how are the archetypes presented in these two passages different? the first passage shows antigone as a warrior, and the second passage shows boadicea as a tragic heroine. the first passage shows antigone as a tragic heroine, and the second passage shows boadicea as a sage. the first passage shows antigone as a rebel, and the second passage shows boadicea as a warrior. the first passage shows antigone as a villain, and the second passage shows boadicea as a sage.