Read the passage from "the quinceanera.” so there i was at the jewelry counter in ferguson’s department store, surrounded by stroller-driving moms and crying babies. i had to hurry. maritza’s party was tonight and, more importantly, i was meeting my friends at the movies at 1: 00. it would be the only part of the day i would actually get to enjoy, and i was really looking forward to it.
which phrase from the passage most to create the mood?
the phrase “stroller-driving moms and crying babies” create the irritated mood.
the phrase “maritza’s party was tonight” create the anticipatory mood.
the phrase “i was meeting my friends at the movies” create the playful mood.
the phrase “was really looking forward to it” create the excited mood.

Marvell's poem is in fact an argument consisting of three logically related points. in at least 150 words, identify each point and trace the speaker's argument from proposition to conclusion. you may find it to identify the transitional word or phrase that marks the beginning of each part of the argument. support your analysis of the argument with details from the poem.

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Match the description to the term. 1. textbooks conference usage 2. elements surround a word which clarify the meaning casual usage 3. the way in which english is used context 4. family and friends frozen usage 5. friends at a football game formal usage 6. teachers and employers intimate usage 7. making an appointment usage