Which statement captures the author’s point of view in the passage? A. The author describes his friendships during the Civil Rights Movement and how
they changed his life.
B. The author remembers his friend as courageous from a young age and willing to
do the work to lead.
C. The author recounts his encounters with a man he knew in college and reflects
on his later career.
D. The author explains the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of his
friend.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.

Which best expresses the irony present in this passage?

Read the excerpt from the land. of my brothers, i was closest with robert. i suppose, in part, being the same year's children made us close, but there were other things too. we had been together practically since birth, and we always took care of each other. when i got into trouble, robert was there to pull me out of it if he could, or at least to see me through it, and i did the same for him. the passage provides evidence of why paul and robert have physical conflicts. paul and robert avoid social conflicts. paul is the least influenced by robert. paul is motivated to ask robert for .