Why does claudia feel like she can go home after reading the information in the angel file? a. she thinks she will be rich when she inherits mrs. frankweiler's sketch. b. she feels like she has something special and important to tell her family. c. she feels changed on the inside because the secret is exciting and makes her feel important. d. she has learned everything she wants to know about angel and wants to get back to her old life.

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.

Match the sentence to its correct verb mood

Boss: oh no! that’s the phone again! secretary: blank boss: . a. shall i take it? b. will you answer it? c. can you do me a favor? d. may i hang it up?