Identify the sentence which contains a subordinating connection. (10 points) a After a brief stop at the rest area, we continued our drive on the interstate. b Although the stop was short, we were thankful for time to stretch our legs during a quick walk around the park. c The rest stop had an area for picnic tables, and we decided that next time we would bring a picnic lunch for our return trip. d As a result, we bought a cooler and made sandwiches for our trip back home.

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

Which statement most strongly develops a positive tone? a. i was happy when i received my first paycheck for my hand work. b. winter break is approaching quickly, and i cannot wait to go shopping for gifts. c. going to the beach is one of my favorite activities; i love surfing and paddle boarding. d. a sense of accomplishment overwhelmed me as i stepped into into the stage that sunny, glorious day of graduation.

Gloom and glory what does the speaker suddenly see and hear in the poem?