Excerpt from: Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
THERE was no use in arguing with a person like this. I promptly put such a strain on my memory that by and by even the shoal water and the countless crossing-marks began to stay with me. But the result was just the same. I never could more than get one knotty thing learned before another presented itself. Now I had often seen pilots gazing at the water and pretending to read it as if it were a book; but it was a book that told me nothing. A time came at last, however, when Mr. Bixby seemed to think me far enough advanced to bear a lesson on water-reading. So he began—
What conclusion can you make from the first paragraph?
A) Mr. Bixby dislikes the narrator.
B) The narrator is angry with Mr. Bixby.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
D) Mr. Bixby thinks the narrator is stubborn.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
The following words should be capitalized: B) A, D) Sound, and C) Thunder.
When it comes to the names of novels an such, all words (except for prepositions and linking verbs) should be capitalized. For example - The Lord of the Rings, A Sound of Thunder, etc.
Answer:
He did not say anything but looked at the bags against the wall of the station. there were labels on them from all the hotels where they had spent nights is the correct answer.
Explanation:
Answer:
1
yes I think I would like to try free living because it's my life and I can do anything it's my own choice
2
yes I think it's important to do sports because it helps to maintain the physical health
