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course: tenth grade literature and composition
unit 1: short story
assignment 9. quiz 2
read the excerpt and answer the question.
when i think of the hometown of my youth, all that i seem to remember is dust – the brown, crumbly dust of late summer – arid, sterile, dust that gets into the eyes and makes them water, gets into the throat and between the toes of bare brown feet.
which story element does the excerpt above best develop?
a. setting
b. climax
c. conflict
d. characters

Which technique does billy joel use to establish unity between the lines ? a. imagery b. syntax c. alliteration d. rhyme

What would be a clearer way of writing the sentence below? for the students' new project, the students will write a report about a book, and they will read the report to the other students in the class; also, the reports must be completed so that they can be read to the class on december 18. a. for their new project, the students will write a book report and read it to the class on december 18. b. the students have a new project, and they will have to write a book report and read it to the class. c. students must read a book and then write a report over the book they read, and they must read the report they wrote to the class. d. on december 18, the students in the class will read stuff to each other because that is the day their project is due.

Answer quick for which best identifies a theme of " the glass of milk"? a. sometime, a person's pride can be his or her worst enemy. b. hunger is the greatest struggle mankind will ever face. c . the support of a family is life's greatest comfort. d. strangers are always distrusted and isolated. answer quick