A question about the book Catching Fire. After the tribute interviews, the people in the Capitol go into complete chaos over the Games.

How has the understanding of the Games by the people in the Capitol changed? Why do you think the cruelty of the Games is finally registering with them? Why has it not registered before?

Explain in 4 or more complete sentences. Provide an example from the novel to support your answer.

In washwoman who is the narrator telling the story

Questions 1–2: identify the dependent clause and circle the independent clause. 1. since carmen was so hungry, she stopped at the deli and bought a sandwich. 2. the train was running late as usual, so kristen decided to call a taxi.

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a. the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b. a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died