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Have you ever had to choose between what you thought was right and your family? Carter Druse has to make this choice in Ambrose Bierce's short story A Horseman in the Sky. The protagonist chooses to defy his family and his Southern homeland by siding with the North in this story set during the Civil War. In an intense scene, Druse must shoot an enemy soldier to protect his men. It is only revealed at the end that the Confederate officer he shot was his father.
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<span>Chose Word or phrase that best matches the word in italics.
#1) Answer: Using context clues for this sentence you can conclude that the phrase that best matches the word <em>haltingly</em> is insecurely.
#2) Answer: Using context clues for this sentence you can conclude that the phrase that best matches the word <em>scorning</em> is spurning.<span>
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#3) Answer: Using context clues for this sentence you can conclude that the phrase that best matches the word <em>fickle</em> is not consistent.<span>
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The function of the commas in this sentance is to seperate the thoughts, one being "Isn't it fanciful notion that any adult could actually understand teenager's mind?" and "As our parents always said"
Parenthesis could be used instead of the commas.
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2. I had worn blue shoes.
3. The table had been cleaned by Joe.
4. The key had been lost by us.
5. A fight had been started by them.
7. The window had not been closed by me.
8. The paper had not been bought by them.
9. I had not been noticed by her.
10. Had the problem been solved by her?