"Rules and Things Number 63--Never, Ever, say something bad about someone you don't know--especially when you are around a bunch of stranges. You never can tell who might be kin to that person or who might be a lip-flapping big mouthed spy.
The rules showed you how he governed his life and gave you insight into his mind and why he did the things he did and how he survived. I found them fascinating. He had such great life advice, even for adults.
the tip that is not accurate is D. if a phrase contains more than five words set it apart with commas
C. Volunteering at a free clinic
Answer:
not have a sexist dresscode
to improve lunches with better nutrition
to be considerate kids have other classes and cant handle so many assignments
Explanation:
This question is missing the excerpt and one of the options. I've found the excerpt and the missing option online. It is as follows:
Read the excerpt from Enrique's Journey.
Moreover, the Mara Salvatrucha street gangsters, some deported from Los Angeles, always <u>prowl </u>the train tops looking for sleepers. Many MS gangsters settle in Chiapas after committing crimes in the United States and being expelled to their home countries in Central America. The police in Chiapas are more forgiving of gangs than those in El Salvador or Honduras.
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E. It supports the idea that the gangsters are involved in criminal activities.
Answer:
The meaning of the underlined word, prowl, support the author's purpose in this excerpt because:
C. It indicates that the gangsters are looking for vulnerable people.
E. It supports the idea that the gangsters are involved in criminal activities.
Explanation:
The verb to prowl refers to someone moving around stealthily with the purpose of finding a prey. When the author chose that verb to describe the way the gangsters act, she wanted to convey the idea that they prey on other people, that they are involved in crimes. Gangsters look for vulnerable people on train tops, according to the excerpt, certainly with the purpose of robbing them. It is as if they are predators, prowling around a forest to find their prey.
