6 When Geraldine's mother first took sick and went away, Geraldine had been on her own except when Miss Gladys next door came in on Thursdays and cleaned the apartment and made a meat
loaf so Geraldine could have dinner. But in those days Geraldine never quite managed to get
breakfast for herself. So she'd sit through social studies class, scraping her feet to cover up the
noise of her stomach growling.

The imagery in paragraph 6 helps the reader

3. Understand how Geraldine survived on her own
4. Visualize how hungry Geraldine was

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.

What best explains why the character asagai is a symbol for heritage ?

What is the best way to manage oil transport on waterways? a. prevent oil spills and regulate the amount of oil that can be shipped at one time.b. use a skimmer, containment boom or chemical dispersant to clean up spilled oil.c. burn off oil spills from the water's surface when they occur.