Read the excerpt from chapter 7 of Obasan by Joy Kogawa
She stared out the open window as she talked about
one man at the conference who quite openly
applauded the wholesale imprisonment of Canadian
and American Japanese
How does the phrase "almost
sputtering contribute to
the mood of the excerpt?
It creates an energetic mood, as it emphasizes Aunt
Emily's feelings about injustices in past and present
events

O It creates a mood of panic, as it stresses how the
man was attempting to convince others to agree
with his opinions.
O
It creates a mood of doubt, as it distorts Aunt Emily's
claims about the success of the conference.
O
It creates a mood of discomfort, as it suggests that
history is going to keep repeating itself.
"He knows the war was just an excuse for the racism
that was already there. We were rioted against back in
1907, for heaven's sakes! We've always
faced prejudice. He knows we were no military threat.
So what is he saying? That the innocent should be
made to suffer for the guilty?" She was almost
sputtering. "That's scapegoatism. As long as we have
politicians and leaders and media people who feast
on people's fears, we'll continue making scapegoats."

In washwoman who is telling the story

With this 3 questions ! really need them right! 1. the first continental congress met in philadelphia on september 5, 1774. all of the colonies sent representatives except georgia. this congress continued in session until october 26, 1774. by then it had passed resolutions calling for a boycott against british trade. the author's main purpose was a. to inform b. to persuade c. to instruct d. to give an opinion 2. identify the point of view of each of the following passages. "my second mate was a round-cheeked, silent young man, grave beyond his years, i thought; but as our eyes happened to meet i detected a slight quiver on his lips. i looked down at once. it was not my part to encourage sneering on board my ship. it must be said, too, that i knew very little of my officers." (joseph conrad, "the secret sharer") a. first person b. third person limited c. third person omniscient d. none of the above 3. identify the point of view of each of the following passages. "he had only himself to in his choice: his fortune was his own; for as to frank, it was more than being tacitly brought up as his uncle's heir, it had become so avowed an adoption as to have him assume the name of churchill on coming of age. it was most unlikely, therefore, that he should ever want his father's assistance. his father had no apprehension of it." (jane austen, emma) a. third person omniscient b. third person limited c. first person d. none of the above

What do we call a two-syllable metrical foot that consists of one unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable? a. anapest b.dactyl c.iamb d.elision