Match the terms on the left with the correct associations on the right. black petticoats on a clothesline
members of Washington's spy ring
Culper Ring
the number 711
number of handkerchiefs on a
clothesline
information was ready to be picked up
Washington's code name
where information could be found

Why is one side of the moon called the dark side of the moon?

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.