Read the passage.

hugh the mostly fearless ran down the alley and stopped short. a tall stone wall blocked his escape, and on either side tightly shuttered houses loomed above him. no one was going to him get out of this one. he turned around, and as he expected, his three pursuers started closing in. why hadn’t he taken his father’s advice and become a plumber instead of a knight? he sighed, put his head down, and drew his

which word best completes the sentence?

blade
sword
knife
weapon

Read the excerpt from "death by black hole."albert einstein's general theory of relativity, published in 1916, provides the insight to understand the bizarre structureof space and time in a high-gravity environment. later research by the american physicist john a. wheeler, and others, to formulate a vocabulary as well as the mathematical tools to describe and predict what a black hole will do toits surroundings. read the excerpt from "man listening to disc."and i bow deeply to thelonious monkfor figuring out a wayto motorize or whatever-his huge pianoso he could be with us today. these excerpts are similar because both texts

Select the sentence using an appositive to further explain the subject. the water is cold, but the sand is warm. mr. miller, the dean of the school, makes you feel very humble running in the relay, bob tripped and fell.

24.1.6 quiz: william faulkner aperle question 4 of 5 2 points what is cash building in as i lay dying? o a. a truck bed for jewel o b. a bin to pile cotton in o c. a kitchen table for his family o d. a box to bury addie in subm