Read this excerpt from "Look Homeward, Angel."
They laughed at his wild excess of speech, of feeling, and of gesture. They were
sprees, which occurred almost punctually every two months, and lasted two or th
witless from the cobbles, and brought him home And always they handled h
something strange and proud and glorious lost in [him]. ... He was a stranger to
called him by his first name. He was—and remained thereafter-"Mister" Gant...
Based on this excerpt, what can be inferred about Oliver's neighbors?
They spread gossip about his unusual conduct.
They consider him a talented man and good friend.
They think he is a bit peculiar, yet they revere him.
They worry about his excessive behaviors.

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.