Answer:
Because his father died.
Explanation:
It was a major turning point in the plot, he was very upset. His father's body was cold and lifeless. He even started to scream and shake his body as if he was just asleep.
Answer:
The Americans
Explanation / Resources:
"The United States received the disputed Texan territory, as well as New Mexico territory and California. The Mexican government was paid $15 million — the same sum issued to France for the Louisiana Territory. The United States Army won a grand victory." (www.ushistory.org)
"The Mexican-American War was a conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848. Won by the Americans" (www.britannica.com)
Answer: B) Katie is anxious to learn the new ropes of her ew job so she can feel more comfortable in her position.
Explanation:
“Learn the ropes” is the idiom.
Examples of idioms: raining cats and dogs, see the light, etc.
Answer:
‘The Lottery’ and ‘Harrison Bergeron’, two short stories depicting dystopian ways of life were written in the mid-twentieth century just after the second world war and in the midst of the fight for equality in western civilization. These stories display commonalities and differences in areas such as their authoritarian atmosphere, perceptions of equality, and based on their general arch and themes. To begin, the two stories parallel in the government ruling and corresponding atmosphere. Both stories have an authoritarian government in place with a strong set of rules regulated by methods of control and propaganda. Within ‘The Lottery’ for example, the governing body established an annual randomized public execution under the guise of it being a sacrifice for the crops.
This quote is trying to explain how powerful the human brain thoughts can be , it can control you and eat you alive if you over think. sort of like if you think your sick by you over thinking it it’s scienctifically proven you can make yourself sick by over thinking , hope this helps
