Read this passage from "marian anderson sings":   "anderson's manager wrote to make arrangements. the date he wanted was already taken, he was told. he suggested other dates in april. he was told that those were taken, too. in fact, no dates were available at all."  why does the author of the story include this passage?   a. to show that constitution hall is a popular venue for singers in the month of april   b. to show that anderson was being discriminated against for her race   c. to show how difficult and competitive the music business can be   d. to show that anderson was not popular enough to be able to reserve constitution hall

Was chris mccandless a hero why or why not

Buckminster boy. she glared at him. "lizzie, i swear to you, as sure as i'm standing right here—that's a lie. every bit of it. every single bit." "my granddaddy said it was a lie, too." she leaned her head to one side and looked at him steadily. "so why haven't you been down to the island? " "so only you get to ask questions now? " "yes." she waited. "i haven't been down to the island because my father believes that you were using me to you stay on malaga island." "well," she said slowly. "well." "i didn't believe it, either." the sea breeze lay at their feet panting, hoping they would play with it again. based on what turner and lizzie say, which is the best conclusion that can be drawn? they are angered by the lies the adults have been spreading. neither of them is able to fully trust what the other is claiming. each trusts the other and cares a great deal about their friendship. both are worried about the troubles their friendship may bring.

Which sentence uses the simple present tense of sleep? mr. ford sleeping on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford will sleep on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford sleeps on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford slept on a feather mattress in his apartment.