17) Excerpt from Jackie Robinson - Accomplishments
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At the press conference announcing his hiring, Frank expressed his wish, that Jackie had lived to see the moment.
Read the passage underlined (). There may be a mistake in punctuation, capitalization, or spelling. If you find a mistake, choose
the answer that corrects the mistake. If there is no mistake, choose Correct as is.'
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Frank expressed his wish that Jackie had lived, to see the moment.
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Frank expressed, his wish that Jackie had lived to see the moment.
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Frank expressed his wish that Jackie had lived to see the moment.
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Correct as is.

Read the excerpt from chapter 6 of  animal farm.by the autumn the animals were tired but happy. they had had a hard year, and after the sale of part of the hay and corn, the stores of food for the winter were none too plentiful, but the windmill compensated for everything. it was almost half built now.how does the pacing of this passage affect the reader’s interpretation of the text? a flashback to earlier events provides a pause in the pacing to slow events down.foreshadowing of events provides information as to what will happen to the windmill.the pace of the text quickens to convey the characters’ resolve to finish the windmill.the pace of the text quickens to move the story to its climax, the completion of the windmill.

Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. match the audience to the description of each speech.

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.