What was the author's purpose in writing about this incident? O to show what his childhood was like
to demonstrate why he eventually had to leave his home
to amuse the reader with a funny story
O to make fun of his Cousin Briggs

Which excerpt from “the girl who silenced the world for five minutes” supports suzuki’s argument that she is “losing [her] future”? coming here today, i have no hidden agenda. losing my future is not like losing an election or a few points on the stock market. and now we hear about animals and plants going extinct every day – vanishing forever. i'm only a child, yet i know we are all in this together and should act as one single world towards one single goal.

What is the best prediction of the meaning of thrilling based on the context clues?

Why does pumblechook choke on the brandy at christmas dinner? a. he has had too much to drink. b. mrs. joe had only spoiled brandy to serve him. c. pip replaced it with tar water. d. he becomes overexcited telling his story.