"there is a recurrent spot where the pattern lolls like a broken neck and two bulbous eyes stare at you upside down. i get positively angry with the impertinence of it and the everlastingness."

which of the following is an antonym for impertinence in the excerpt from the story?
a. having no connection with the given matter
b. respect
c. not showing the proper manners
d. insolence; disrespect

"there is a recurrent spot where the pattern lolls like a broken neck and two bulbous eyes stare at you upside down. i get positively angry with the impertinence of it and the everlastingness."

which of the following is an antonym for impertinence in the excerpt from the story?
a. having no connection with the given matter
b. respect
c. not showing the proper manners
d. insolence; disrespect

Critics and writers both praise and criticize the adventures of huckleberry finn. in at least one hundred words summarize the pros and cons of the novel, as some of them see it?

What is the allure of fear? what have you learned from the story about portrayals of fear in literature?

Read the excerpt from part 2 of zeitoun. zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. the day was bright, and as far as he could see in any direction the city was underwater. . he could only think of judgment day, of noah and forty days of rain. and yet it was so quiet, so still. nothing moved. he sat on the roof and scanned the horizon, looking for any person, any animal or machine moving. nothing. as he did his morning prayers, a helicopter broke the silence, shooting across the treetops and heading downtown. why does the author include the details of zeitoun’s morning? to suggest the hopelessness of zeitoun’s situation to illustrate the solitary existence endured by survivors to establish zeitoun’s dedication to the rituals of his faith to reveal the military’s attempts at assistance