The haggard old man sat dejectedly at the bus stop,
scarcely summoning the energy to move his eyes when a
bus pulled to the curb.
which of the following sentences most clearly has the same tone as the
sentence above?
a. the young man forced his feet toward the object of his crush, with
an awkward wave designed to seem casual, but that actually
suggested a robot dancing.
b. our new puppy surveyed the kitchen, and then gingerly stepped
forward, sniffing uncertainly.
c. he felt the restorative sun on his face for the first time in years,
like a newborn foal experiencing everything for the first time.
d. despondent, brian stared vacantly out the window after the cruel
figure of his former girlfriend.

Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery. what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave

When mrs. jameson says "it (the desert) won't leave you cold," what does she mean?

What is the meaning of the word "caches" as it is used in paragraph 6