Read the excerpt from Outcasts United.
Luma ordered him to stand in goal. She took off her shoes as the boy waited beneath the crossbar, rocking back and forth and growing more anxious by the moment. She asked for a ball, which she placed on the grass. Then, barefoot, as the team looked on, she blasted a shot directly at the boy, who dove out of the way as the ball rocketed into the net. Luma turned toward her team. "Anybody else?" she asked. Take a look at this chart of Luma’s actions listed in chronological order.
Which sentence best fills in the blank? She asks for the ball.
She hears the boy talking about her. She shows off her ball skills.
She rocks back and forth.
Answer:
She asks for the ball
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from Outcasts United, Luma is said to have ordered someone to stand in goal and she took off her shoes and blasted a shot, which the person standing in the goal had to dive out of the way. Luma asks if there was anyone else that wanted to stand in goal.
Therefore, the sentence that best fills in the blank is "she asks for the ball".
Answer:
Candy is very old, similar to the dog. They are both old and have spent many years together. When the dog is going to be put down, Candy was reluctant.
Explanation:
For me personally, I learned my multiplication tables before I learned division.
So, the way I would solve 36 / 6 would be:
What number, multiplied by 6, equals 36.
Well, 6 x 6 = 36
So, 36 / 6 must equal 6.
That's how I would do it.
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Answer:
C. hole . . . leave
Explanation:
Whole means entire.
Hole means a hollow place.
Leave means to allow or cause to remain.
Let means to allow.
Answer:
1.Hyperbole
2. Metaphor
6. Simile
Explanation:
I'm not really sure of the rest but, metaphor is to say something is. Simile is like or as. Hyperbole is like an over exaggeration. It could also be verbal irony which is saying something you don't really mean, but I'm pretty sure that it's Hyperbole. The Lit Devices are: Hyperbole, Foreshadowing, Theme, Dramatic Irony, Verbal Irony, Metaphor, Simile. If you look up the meanings to those it should help. I hope I was helpful somewhat
