Read this paragraph. Kayla was sticking to her resolutions. For the entire month of January, she had limited her "screen time” to an hour a day, and she had exercised at least three times a week. Running had become a fun hobby because two of her friends had decided to join her routine. The three of them had run on the track after school on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays all month. Today was Wednesday, February 1, and Kayla was lacing up her sneakers with Lily. There was no sign of Hanna, but the girls suspected she was attending a Spanish study session. Which of these predictions is best supported by the information provided? I think Kayla will change her running routine because a new month has begun. I think Kayla and Lily will attend a Spanish study session because Hanna is there. I think Kayla will reward herself with extra television time because she has been successful. I think Kayla and Lily will run as they had planned because they have established a routine.

And his eyes have all the seeming of a demons that is dreaming which of these poetic devices is used here?

[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant

The difference between the present reservoir, with its silent sterile shores and debris-choked side canyons, and the original glen canyon, is the difference between death and life. glen canyon was alive. lake powell is a graveyard. which word best contributes to the author’s sad tone?