The beasts of the forest gave a splendid show. the monkey stood up and danced. the group loved his performance, and he bowed to the loud applause. the camel was envious of the praises given to the monkey. he wanted to gain the same praise, so he stood to dance for the group. he danced about in such a funny a way that the beasts chased him away from the show. the beasts made fun of the camel anytime they saw him again. adapted from "the monkey and the camel" by aesop what lesson should camel have learned from his experience with the beasts? a. do not be friends with all the other animals. b. do not make fun of someone else's talent. c. do not share your special talent with others. d. do not search for praise by copying others.

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme

Which sentence uses the word they’re correctly? a. how do they know that it’s they’re package? b. they’re going to the beach next weekend. c. which is they’re house? d. have you been they’re before? hurryyy

What aspect of life does the author best suggest in paragraph 7 of things fall apart. how a happy family life is achieved how a family divides its chores how a family maintains its traditions how a large family shares its resources