Read the excerpt from "The Kick and the Click." "Yeah, I know," Anthony responded. "I just wish they’d forgive me already. They want to play sports, and I want to be a sports photographer. What’s the big deal?" Gabriella shrugged, her palms held upward, and raised her eyebrows, but she didn’t say anything. Based on this excerpt, how does Anthony feel about his family? A He does not understand how they feel about soccer. B He wishes they would take up his hobby. C He does not care whether they approve of him. D He wishes they understood his point of view.

In the story "seventh grade," how do victor's hopes and expectations about teresa at the beginning of the school day compare with his hopes and expectations about teresa at the end of the school day? his hopes and expectations are exactly the same at the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are completely different at the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are strengthened by the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are weakened by the end of the day.

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.

Which is the best example of manipulating an audience through media? a. playing sinister music while interviewing a celebrity b. criticizing a professional athlete without providing reasons c. starting a web form for a discussion about a new app d. filing a complaint against a company for its bad service