Read Anja’s inference about Hrothgar. Despite Grendel’s success in killing Hrothgar’s men, Hrothgar’s faith in God remained unshaken. Which passage best supports her inference? [Hrothgar] Now Holy God has, in His goodness, guided him here to the West-Danes, to defend us from Grendel. [Beowulf] Whichever one death fells must deem it a just judgment by God. [Beowulf] Light came from the east, bright guarantee of God, and the waves went quiet; I could see headlands [Wealhtheow] With measured words she welcomed the Geat and thanked God for granting her wish

Which line in this excerpt from the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald contains a simile? about half way between west egg and new york the motor-road hastily joins the railroad and runs beside it for a quarter of a mile, so as to shrink away from a certain desolate area of land. this is a valley of ashes—a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air. occasionally a line of grey cars crawls along an invisible track, gives out a ghastly creak and comes to rest, and immediately the ash-grey men swarm up with leaden spades and stir up an impenetrable cloud which screens their obscure operations from your sight.

Select the choice which features correct pronoun-antecedent agreement. es a) both of the boys had his shoes on. b) both of the boys had its shoes on. 9) neither of the boys had his shoes on. d) neither of the boys had their shoes on.

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to .