The sprawling grounds of highland park were in the possession of a mr. george wilson. mr. wilson was known for his great success in the farming industry and for his extravagant spending habits. he did not believe in being thrifty when it came to buying things that he found enjoyable in life. despite mr. wilson's immense success and wealth, he was a pauper in many respects. he no longer was welcomed to major social functions, and no one dared to approach him anywhere in public. isolated from society, mr. wilson eventually withdrew into his own exclusive world.

what does the word pauper suggest about mr. wilson?

a. he spends a lot of time charitable causes.
b. he depends on other people in order to succeed.
c. he is deprived of something other than money.
d. he has very little money at this point in his life.

Which excerpt from rudyard kipling’s the white man’s burden conveys

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

Juanito. hey, don't leave yet. what type of work? and where? who do i see? hey, don't leave yet! the duende. (the duende stops and turns). be careful. danger. danger. (he exits.) —blanca flor, angel vigl read these lines from the play again, then rewrite them as they might appear in a novel. the answer is 'hey, don't leave yet," cried juanito. "what type of work? and where? who do i see? hey, don't leave yet! " the duende stopped and turned back to juanito. "be careful. danger," he warned. as he turned to leave, he repeated: "danger."