Read the excerpt from on the road.
i began to learn from him as much as he probably learned from me. as far as my work was concerned he said, “go ahead, everything you do is great.” he watched over my shoulder as i wrote stories, yelling, “yes! that’s right! wow! man! ” and “phew! ” and wiped his face with his handkerchief. “man, wow, there’s so many things to do, so many things to write! ”

what does this excerpt demonstrate about the culture of the beat generation? a. beats valued material things.
b. beats valued self-expression.
c. beats valued new technology.
d. beats valued family traditions.

Janine studies to improve her math skills

Based on the text and the map, which labeled location sends products to shihr? the travels of marco polo and study the map.

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.