In the book "The Outsiders". On pages 1-2, what is paragraph 2 mainly about
(A) The narrator doesn't like to read books
(B) The narrator spends time alone
(C) The narrator prefers to see movies alone, so he can be completely absorbed in them
(D) The narrator considers himself better than his brothers and the other members of the gang.

The narrator and his brother Soda do not steal and hold up gas stations like the others in his gang because
(A) they are more educated than the other gang members
(B) They fear Darry would become violent towards them
(C) They do not want to be looked down upon by the Socs
(D) They have too much to lose if they are caught

If a sentence is a run-on, correct it. if it is correct as written, write correct. 1.)i looked down. i saw that the well was apparently dry. 2.)we read the preamble to the constitution, our group felt anew the power of those words. 3.)the boy had trouble with the decimal point when multiplying he always put it in the wrong place. 4.)the thermometer broke, the mercury spilled onto the floor. 5.)i mislead my car keys, my house keys were also gone. 6.)it is against the law litter, neveretheless, people do it. 7.)ann threw away the check, but she eventually recovered it. 8.)i generally like the climate of the area where i live i do not enjoy subfrezzing winter temperatures. 9.)everyone should be polite, however many people are rude. 10.)i made my own chili to eat it one needs an iron stomach.

In at least one hundred words, discuss how the man with the umbrella in sorrentino’s “there’s a man in the habit of hitting me on the head with an umbrella” is an example of an extended metaphor and what central theme he conveys.

Which statement best explains the function of the subtitlein this text? a. it provides additional information that narrows the focusof the text. b.it draws attention to important information in the table ofcontents. c.it introduces the various sections that appear withineach chapter. d.it explains the author's primary reason for writing aboutthis topic. correct (a)