1. I looked out of my bedroom window to the horses frolicking through the meadow.
2. This bank accepts deposits from children of any size, even elementary school!
3. The professor continued to make more and more astounding comments as he rose from his desk.
4. Yesterday, the landlord told all of the tenants that he was raising their rent.
5. My mother gazed with dismay as the contents of the broken jars oozed out onto the floor.
Think about it, 16 years old? You become a adult when you turn 18. You would also have to be more responsible because 18 is the age you're actions have huge consequences. If you're 16 the worst that could happen is that you get grounded!
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.
How is Gregor‘s relationship with his father in the metamorphosis similar to Kafkas relationship with his own father?
Kafka had a happy and steady relationship with his own father and wanted to present the opposite relationship with Gregor and his father. B. Kafka had a caring relationship with his father and struggled to write such a strong father figure
