Answer:
The tone of "The Grandfather" is writing in a simple style, it's a style using his own experiences to teach others, a helping caring tone.
Explanation:
In “The Grandfather”, Gary Soto presents the feeling of what everyday life would be like when living in a Hispanic community. Soto is able to do this with a naturalistic writing style, writing in a simple style, and using his real life experiences as a basis.
1. one of the men is the commander the other is the stranger
2. I think it is so that way there is a slight origin to where the story came from.
3. I think Rip's long sleep is a punishment cause the world has changed and twenty or so years have passed.
4. Rip has a "meekness of spirit" this is blamed from the nagging of his wife.
5. One other character I can think of that sorta compares to Rip van Winkle is Ichabod Crane
6. I think Rip is consistent with his actions
7. The Inn, The flagon drink, and The union hotel
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9. It's probably not to realistic sense the author has never really been to it
10. So that way he would wake up at the perfect time of the civil war.
I agree with your answers for 13 and 14. I think that the answer to 15 is A because the passage mentions this day's black fate and the woe that others will face in the future. If I remember correctly in this scene Romeo is talking about what repercussions Mercutio's death will have on the future.
Renames or defines the subject after linking a verb.
(Predicate Nominatives)