Need !
read the excerpt from grendel. he sang of battles and marriages, of funerals and hangings, the whimperings of beaten enemies, of splendid hunts and harvests. he sang of hrothgar, hoarfrost white, magnificent of mind. when he finished, the hall was as quiet as a mound. i too was silent, my ear pressed tight against the timbers. even to me, incredibly, he had made it all seem true and very fine. which statement best describes grendel’s perspective?
he is frightened by the power of hrothgar and his musician.
he is lonely and wishes to befriend the people in the great hall.
he is caught up in the harpist’s song, just like hrothgar’s people.
he is confused by the people’s interest in a stranger’s song.

Identify the sentence in which the underlined word or words are punctuated incorrectly. a) pam was (well prepared) for the debate. b) she had (read three quarters) of the material more than once. c) she has always been (self assured). d) the winner needs a (two-thirds) majority of the votes.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?

Which event causes this exchange between abigail and proctor