Becky’s mom’s pumpkin won the prize in the festival’s contest.
Answer: She crossed her arms and sat on the arm of the couch, pinning him with a withering look
WITHERING:
intended to make someone feel mortified or humiliated.
(of heat) intense; scorching.
The correct answer is C. In "The Things They Carried," the group of men have to find and destroy certain tunnels. One man must to go into the tunnel headfirst, a role that none of them want to do. To decide, they pull numbers, with 17 being the unlucky one. Lee Strunk pulls number 17 (equivalent to the shortest straw).
For a persuasive letter, You definitely want to have a claim, supporting reasons, and supporting evidence.
A: Mrs. Mallard experiences relief upon her husband's death.