Read the excerpt from "How I Learned English."

Someone said "shin" again,
There was a wild stamping of hands on the ground,
A kicking of feet, and the fit
Of laughter overtook me too,
And that was important, as important
As Joe Barone asking me how I was

The descriptions in this excerpt help readers imagine

A)how fast the boys are talking.
B)how dusty and hard the ground feels.
C)how loud the boys' laughter and movements are.
D)how calmly and quietly Joe talks to the speaker.

What evidence from the radio broadcast the war of the worlds supports theme that human vanity can cause problems

Which is true about the writing assignments in this course? select all that apply

Read this excerpt from “what i hope to leave behind.” for a number of years it took so much vitality to keep the home going, and that home represented so many different kinds of activities, that none of us had any urge to go outside of this sphere. if “what i hope to leave behind” was the subject of a class discussion, why might paraphrasing this sentence be ? you could analyze the key themes while also staying true to the original language. you could summarize the key ideas, which would shorten the length of the excerpt. you could use your own ideas and concepts, which would add important information. you could rephrase it in your own words, which might clarify the meaning of the excerpt.