1. read the following sentence from "the swimming contest." "when he saw me coming up the officer said, 'we've lost that information, dang it! they've killed that arab of yours.' 'we've lost it,' i said. i went over to abdul-karim's body and turned it over. he looked as though he had seen me swimming in the pool a few moments ago. his was not the expression of a man who had lost. there, in the courtyard, it was i, all of us, who were the losers." after reading this sentence, the reader can most likely conclude that the narrator is upset because a. he knows abdul-karin was hiding secrets b. he realizes abdul-karimcwas never his friend c. he understands that abdul-karin did not fear death d. he regrets his involvement in the sudden turn of events.

How does the allusion to icarus support the author’s tone ? a)it makes it clear that earhart, like icarus ,fell to her death .b)it emphasizes earhart’s failure in spite of her ambition. c)it stresses that the author views earhart’s fate as a mystery. d)it shows that the author sees earhart as a kind of legend can someone

Insert comma today we went to the store to the post office and to the park

Read the sentence. the great wave was inexpensive to purchase, costing only about the same as a double of noodles. since lots of copies could be printed and still look good, it made loads of money. which best revises this sentence to create a more formal style and tone? *the great wave was as cheap as buying a double of noodles. since lots of copies could be made and still look great, people started making piles of money. *the great wave was inexpensive to purchase, costing about the same as a double of noodles. since mass quantities could be produced and still look exquisite, it became highly profitable to sell. *the great wave cost next to nothing, practically the same as a double of noodles. since mass quantities could be produced and still look awesome, it became highly profitable to sell. *the great wave was inexpensive to purchase, similar to buying a double of noodles. since lots of copies could be made that still looked amazing, those who sold it made tons of money.