What does the word "arrogant" mean in the following sentence

In which sentence is the underlined word a gerund? We are all trying harder to improve our technique. The swimming pool looked inviting on such a hot day. Finding the lost bracelet proved to be a difficult task.

Order these plot events in order (1-5) Mr. Utterson and the inspector find half a walking stick and a burnt checkbook. Mr. Hyde inexplicably murders a gentleman in the street. Mr. Utterson and Inspector Newcomen go to Mr. Hyde's house.

Though Sam doesn't say it in this excerpt from master Harold and the boys why does that make a kite for Haley

The metamorphosis is considered one of the first stories written in which genre of literature A. magical realism. B. nonfiction. C. science fiction. D. epic poetry

What is a theme of part 4 of "Inside Out and Back Again?"

A man was to be sentenced and the judge told him you may make a statement. If you tell the truth I'll sentence you to 4 years, however, if you lie then I'll sentence you to 6 years. After the man's statement the judge decides to let him go.

The mere idea of your traveling alone over the entire length of the Appalachian Trail is ridiculous. What does mere mean? A. Brave B. Simple C. Solid D. Vast

How much is one plus one

Which two themes are found in the following passage?

What is the antonym for the word wholehearted?