1. "...the sun hides in winter, peeking out only occasionally."
2. Alaska is beautiful, and special to the author.
Answer:
Jason really wanted to play third base.
Explanation:
The options you were given are the following:
- Jason really wanted to play third base.
- Jason was the best player on his team.
- Jason had trouble catching ground balls.
- Jason was too lazy to practice.
A summary is a shortened version of a piece of writing, such as a paragraph, excerpt, chapter, or an entire book. It should contain the main ideas (the main points the author is making) and only the most important details.
The main idea of the given passage is that Jason really wanted to play third base, which is why the first option is the correct one. Every detail is related to that, and that is what the passage begins and ends with.
Answer:
Antonyms:
unalarming, pleasant.
Explanation:
An official prohibition or edict against something.
Harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance.
"a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J.M.Barrie
I believe it is a claim because it does focus on the main idea and what the text/passage should be about. If not I deeply apologize.
Umm... not quite sure what you're looking for... but a theme of <em>To Kill A Mockingbird</em> is racial prejudice because the whole reason Tom lost his case is the fact that he was a black man; it was open-and-shut really.
