. He carefully opened the door and pokes his head into the room. Then he held very still. PRESENT TENSE: or PAST TENSE:

What does the word subordinate mean in this sentence? the office manager spoke to her subordinate in a cordial tone.

They always say that juvenile delinquency is a problem. a.)them b.)everyone c.)a noun

Constructed response paragraph: in the short story, the author describes her life during her “day away” but provides few details about her “normal” life. using information from the text, write a short story that describes events that precede the story above. as you detail the author’s daily routine before her “day away,” be sure your narrative establishes the story’s setting, first-person point of view, and primary conflict.