Answer:
Option D: bare black branches
Explanation:
"Inking their cress" is metaphorical language that means that the silhouette of the trees against the sky, is like a mark of imprint on the sky. The language is meant to bring the trees to life and give them character and mood, as though their gentle movements and forms are etching the air.
Answer:
B sounds right
Explanation:
There was no shame mentioned. I don't think anyone lacked self-confidence. and this has nothing to do with friendship.
Answer:
1. The cyclist who won the race trained hard.
2. The pants that I bought yesterday are already stained.
3. The four team leaders, whoever the committee selects, will be at tomorrow’s meeting.
4. Spaghetti, which we eat at least twice a week, is one of my family’s favorite meals.
5. Where did you buy the dress that you wore last week?
6. The book, when it was finally returned, was torn and stained.
7. The store on the corner, where we usually buy all of our art supplies, burned to the ground.
Explanation:
The question is from James Baldwin's book, Notes of A Native Son and same-titled essay in the book. The author gives the details of his father's death and writes that his mother gave birth to one his sisters just before the father passed away. Therefore, the correct option is C.