In paragraphs 7 and 8, the narrator says, "I was reading some poetry to get myself inspired." The book she has chosen to read, some of Walt Whitman's poetry, belongs to her father and has a strong impact on the narrator. Which of these statements BEST describes how Whitman's poetry affects the narrator?

a
Whitman’s poetry makes the narrator question what she has read in school so far.
b
Whitman’s poetry inspires the narrator to write her speech quickly and with brutal honestly.
c
Reading Whitman makes the narrator angry because the poet dares to say dangerous things.
d
Reading Whitman makes the narrator feel even more frustrated about writing her speech.

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?

Read the excerpt from "home front diary." jimmy simmons stopped by today to tell me that he had enlisted in the army. he asked me if i would write to him, and i said i would. i told him that i've been writing to my uncle arthur and susan's cousin john for about a year, and as an experienced correspondent i had some advice about all the censorship. "don't write down any information about your location or the number of soldiers in your unit because the censors will cut all of that away," i said. "in my experience, loose lips not only sink ships, they make letters look like snowflake decorations! ” well, he belly laughed over that one. how is the author's perspective different from jimmy's? the author has been to war and she can give jimmy advice. jimmy has become a soldier and does not believe the author’s advice. the author has experience writing to soldiers but jimmy does not. jimmy has more experience at letter writing than the author.

What food does bottom want? a. nuts c. fruit b. hay d. milk