When the author's father read her story at the end of "Only Daughter," he felt A. worried about her future
B. surprised by her talent
C. proud of her work
D. confused by her life

What is meant by “eternally burning black pipes”? what is this implying about the personality of the firemen?

Which pair of uses of figurative language from “the caged bird” support the extended metaphor of freedom versus oppression? back of the wind; floats downstream his wings are clipped; his feet are tied the caged bird sings; the free bird thinks dawn bright lawn; grave of dreams

Ineed . we can conclude that bartenders and street musicians “seed” their tip cups mainly to: a. make it look as if they are rich b. offer money to others c. encourage people to tip them d. all of the above