Read the excerpt from Heart of a Samurai.

"Maybe they won't humiliate us," Manjiro said hopefully.

At this, Goemon simply grunted.

Based on the word "grunted," which word best describes Goemon?

relieved

curious

hopeful

gloomy

Read the following MLA Works Cited citation. Daniels, Avery. "Fantasy Worlds of Science Fiction Authors." Our Universe Encyclopedia. 2005 ed.

Which phrase best describes rhetoric? apex A. A tone a speaker uses when giving a speech B. A speaker's ability to both write and deliver a speech C. A speaker's use of language to convince an audience D.

In order to be successful at marking a text with symbols you first need to

How does the pacing of animal farm affect the readers interpretation of the text

What types of events and moods would you expect to find in any gothic novel?

Morgan will be going to college soon. When he looks up a college website to research tuition fees, he finds the costs to be unreasonably high. He decides to write a letter to a local government representative about the high tuition fees.

In a relatively short text, Koizumi uses the word "peace" five times. This message is dramatized by the speech's purpose to A. pay tribute to warriors. B. unite his citizens. C. protect his nation. D. promote his agenda.

Why do some say that video games, even active ones, are a poor replacement for actual physical activity? a Video games are innately bad for children. C. Video games demand only a fraction of the energy output that live sports do. b.

Mitt redeems his entire ownership of stock in Dawn Key Corp. However, Mitt's sons, Rick and Newt, own all of the remaining shares of Dawn Key Corp. after the redemption.

8. What is one of the important ways a writer reveals an implied theme in a play or novel? by direct statement through the dialogue of the characters by creating tension in the story by writing from experience