Read the paragraph.

jenna hoisted her backpack and hustled toward her locker. she fidgeted her foot while twirling the familiar numbers, silently reciting the properties of matter she expected to see on her science test. with a hasty stuff-and-switch maneuver, she grabbed the notebook needed for her first class.

which words reveal the pace of the story? check all that apply.

backpack

hustled

fidgeted

familiar numbers

science test

hasty

What strategy is a student using when associating the word disposition with a picture of a model posing?

In twelve years a slave, northup realizes he cannot trust anyone after his kidnapping except hamilton and brown god the physician the women who gave him drink

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile