Why might the author have chosen to present the events chronologically?
The author wants to show the crew's initial
discouragement in order to highlight the excitement
later
The author wants to show that although he was not
present to see the images of the wreck, he knew
what happened.
The author wants to give the readers details to
show how easy research is.
The author wants to describe the layout of the ship
in detail
A) The author wants to show the crews initial discouragement in order to highlight the excitement later.

Which sentence contains a gerund? sally is fishing on the lake with her father and brothers. marcus is supposed to be joining the discussion later today. my cat was not interested in the dangling string. her chorus director does not appreciate angela's fidgeting.

Solve this analogy problem: thick : thin : : heavy : question 1 options: gray round rosy light

Read the following lines from wordsworth's poem and answer the question. for oft, when on my couch i lie in vacant or in pensive mood, they flash upon that inward eye which is the best paraphrase of these lines? despite being able to plant my own daffodils, i prefer remembering the ones by the bay. if i feel very sad, i look inside myself for courage to face the day with my eyes open. oftentimes, i become so tired and overwhelmed that i lay down and think of daffodils. when i am feeling empty or concerned, the sight of the daffodils comes to my mind.