Answer:
Acceleration
Explanation:
Because the faster it goes, the more it gains speed, and then you would win the race!
The correct answer for this question would be the last option. The central idea that is presented in the introduction to The Way to Rainy Mountain is that, the Kiowa people are connected to the land and their journey. The Way to Rainy Mountain is written by N. Scott Momaday wherein Momaday traces the ancestral roots back to the beginning of the Kiowa tribe.
Answer:
Climax: The narrator kills the old man.
Exposition: the narrator and the old man are introduced.
Falling action: The narrator shows the policeman into the old man's room
Resolution: The narrator confesses to his guilt and tells the police where to find the body.
Rising action: The narrator goes into the old man's room every night for seven days with the intention of killing him.
Answer:
D) Science/Technology
Explanation:
MP3 players and iPods are technology.
Answer:
protuberances - example
avarice - antonym
inundation - definition/explanation
Explanation:
The type of context clue that helps the reader determine the meaning of the word protuberances is example. Following the word protuberance is a list of protuberances: "rocks, bushes, and ledges". These are all examples.
For avarice, the context clue used is antonym. Initially the speaker says he's going to be generous, but then he uses the signal word "instead" to show that avarice is a contrast to generous. Avarice is greed.
The word inundation is further defined or explained when the rest of the sentence explains the water flooding streets and basements.
