Adult characters in "Excerpt from Under the Persimmon Tree" and "Excerpt from Minuk: Ashes in the Pathway" are an important part of these stories. How do these adult characters

contribute to the plot of each story? What are the differences in the ways the adult characters

contribute to the plots? Use details from both stories to support your response.

In your response, be sure to

• describe how the adults in "Excerpt from Under the Persimmon Tree" contribute to the plot

of that story

• describe how the adults in "Excerpt from Minuk: Ashes in the Pathway" contribute to the

plot of that story

• describe the differences in the ways the adult characters contribute to the plots in each story

use details from both stories to support your response

What was the main reason for truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb on japan? to shorten the war to punish japan to save american lives the answer is c!

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

Which fact from the tinker vs des moines court decision best supports the reasoning that the conduct of the student protesters was protected by the fourteenth amendment, which prohibits deprivation of life liberty, or property? apex