The BriefCase (Reading)

1. Lines 165-166: Why does the chef think of the beggar as his "double"?

2. Line 167: What do these details reveal about the chef's financial situation?

3. Why does the author include details about the chef's thoughts? Why does he now think about the universe, the sun, and the stars? What does this reveal about how the chef's character is changing? Is his situation affecting his psyche?

4. Lines 218-226: What is the chef deathly afraid of? How do you know? How does the author use details to get this point across?

5. Lines 238-247: What's happening in the story's socio-political climate?

6. Line 283: How does the chef show his desperation? How does the author use word, phrases and details to show that the chef's world is shattering?

How can i but "as william walking with his wife was seen"as a short sentnse

Read the passage. and thus they fought all the long day, and never stinted till the noble knights were laid to the cold earth. and ever they fought still till it was near night, and by then was there a hundred thousand laid dead upon the down. in the passage from morte d’arthur by sir thomas malory, what are the bolded words an example of?

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.