In the book "My Brother's Keeper," what does Ted want Jamie to do for him?
In the book "My Brother's Keeper" by Patricia McCormick, Ted wants Jamie to testify on his behalf during his trial.
The narrator of "The Scarlet Ibis" was uncomfortable about teaching Doodle to walk because
The narrator of "The Scarlet Ibis" was uncomfortable about teaching Doodle to walk because he was ashamed of having a disabled brother and worried about what others would think of him.
According to the speaker in "The First Lesson," a dead man's float is
lying face down in the water.
diving energetically in the tidewater.
thrashing to the island aimlessly.
the sea holding the swimmer facing upward.
According to the speaker in "The First Lesson," a dead man's float is the sea holding the swimmer facing upward.
The author creates a tone of regret in the poem "On Turning Ten." Which line best demonstrates the tone of regret? Select all that apply.
"Disfiguring chicken pox of the soul"
"The perfect simplicity of being one"
"But now I am mostly at the window"
"You tell me it is too early to be looking back"
The line that best demonstrates the tone of regret in the poem "On Turning Ten" is:
- "You tell me it is too early to be looking back."
This line conveys a sense of regret and longing for the past, suggesting a desire to hold onto the innocence and simplicity of childhood.
In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the speaker states she felt like crying when she heard the lines "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." What did she feel was keeping her from being the master of her fate?
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growing up in the South.
the prejudice against her race.
being outperformed by Henry Reed.
dropping out of school in the eighth grade.
In "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," the speaker states that she felt like crying when she heard the lines "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." She believes that the prejudice against her race is what has been keeping her from being the master of her fate.
Susan's mother refused to buy her more candy, so Susan walked away sullenly.
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happily.
relieved.
resentfully.
surprised.