Answer:
- Growing up means accepting oneself.
Explanation:
The theme of the given excerpt from 'The Outsiders' is 'growing up means accepting oneself' as it displays how the speaker has accepted his brothers' distinct choices and their way of life instead of imposing his own interests on them. His brother Soda does not 'crack a book at all' while Darrel, his eldest brother, remains busy with his work and doesn't have time for books, drawing, or movies but he seems to have accepted these differences in their choices. It reflects that with growing up, he's become more mature and accepting.
Answer:
D.) The size of the Japanese Insect that can kill hemlock trees
Explanation:
Apex (got it wrong apex says this answer is correct)
Ann is the subject of the sentence
has taught is the verb phrase
students is the direct object
junior high are adjectives that modify the direct object students
for several years is a prepositional phrase that modifies the verb taught
