Sitting on the floor, Nina was dressing her new baby doll. Her big sister, Patty, came into the living room. Patty put her backpack in the corner before she plopped in the armchair. She turned on the television to watch afternoon cartoons. Nina liked the armchair. It felt like a pile of soft pillows.
“Can I sit in the armchair?” Nina asked.
“Sure,” Patty said. She scooted over and made room for her little sister.
Nina sat next to her sister but was not comfortable. She wanted the chair for herself. She kept wiggling and bumping into Patty. Patty got up and moved to the couch. She noticed Nina’s doll.
“That’s a new doll,” Patty said. “Can I see it?” She held her arms out.
Nina clutched the doll to her chest. “No,” she said. “It’s mine. Daddy bought it for me.”
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Based on the story, Patty probably A.
wanted to give Nina the doll.
B.
always picks on her sister.
C.
never gets any baby dolls.
D.
just got home from schoo

Arrange the sentences below to form a logical paragraph. an experienced rock climber knows that it takes a combination of knowledge and preparation to perform a successful climb. a successful climb begins with a proper foothold, carefully placing each foot on a ledge or crack then reaching for a solid hold, and finally pushing off. in addition to a proper foothold, a climber must be careful to check the integrity of the rock before stepping because it has to be solid clear through. a veteran climber judges the integrity of the rock and chooses not to climb on conglomerates, packed clay with lots of little rocks. but, such knowledge of rock is not the only preparation a skilled climber needs; equally important is the correct equipment. with these tools, knowledge of rock composition and equipment safety, a climber may experience many safe and enjoyable climbs.

This is a set of words that begins with a preposition.

Tori is writing a literary analysis of the novel little women. read the following claim statement she wrote about the story. in little women, louisa may alcott uses figurative language to readers understand the feelings and experiences of the central characters. which quote from the story can tori use as evidence to support her claim? a. “she knew it very well, for it was that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived, and jo felt that it was a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey.” b. “‘and so nice of annie moffat not to forget her promise. a whole fortnight of fun will be regularly splendid,’ replied jo, looking like a windmill as she folded skirts with her long arms.” c. “‘rather a pleasant year on the whole! ’ said meg, smiling at the fire, and congratulating herself on having treated mr. brooke with dignity.” d. “‘what are you thinking of, beth? ’ asked jo, when amy had her father and told about her ring.”