Answer: C. By 1980, just ten years later, the race had grown from 110 runners to over 20,000 people and had nearly outgrown the four-lane street.
Explanation:
The statement that least reveals the author's favorable bias is option B "By 1980, just ten years later, the race had grown from 110 runners to over 20,000 people and had nearly outgrown the four-lane street".
When compared to other options, we can see that option B is a statement that's based on evidence and facts. Other statements reveal the bias of the author as the statements show that the author is bias and giving opinions why he thinks the race is the best rather than backing the statements with facts.
I believe so. The phrase contains a subject and a verb.
Answer:
B. He’d waited weeks to have a reason to talk to her and today gave him the most compelling reason he’d had yet.
Explanation:
From The Secret Life of Bees, the line that suggests that Ray is nervous around Lily is option B.
This is clearly shown by his uncertainty with having a conversation with her and how he had to wait till he had a reason to talk to her before he even attempted to talk to her.
Answer:
The band is what Maria is directing so the band is the object, the plural of calf is calves.
Explanation:
This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Read the excerpt from "i'm not thirteen yet" by amy bernstein.
three weeks later, i reluctantly boarded the bus with all the other shenandoah-bound kids. just before i stepped on, margaret's mother and mine asked to take a picture of the two of us. i wanted to throw up, but smiled graciously as the camera flashed and our moms grinned.
why does jamie feel like she is about to get sick?
a. because she does not like summer camp.
b. because she dislikes having her picture taken.
c. because she and margaret are not friends.
d. because the flash from the cameras hurts her eyes.
Answer: c. because she and margaret are not friends.
Explanation:
Jamie is sent for two weeks to summer camp with Margaret, who is part of the “Thirteens” club to which Jamie does not belong. Since Jamie´s best friend, Lynette, has left her to hang out with the other thirteen-year-old girls, Jamie feels left out and resents Margaret from the start. However, that will change when Margaret starts reaching out to Jamie.