When ethan was called back to the farm by his father’s illness his mother gave him, for his own use, a small room behind the untenanted “best parlor.” what impression does the author intend to convey by this description of the frome’s parlor? a ) that the space in the home is considered to be excessively formal by the family b) that this is an area of the house that is not large enough to be used as a guest room c) that a reception room is used by the family to patiently await the arrival of guests d) that the vacated room where visitors are received is unusable due to its shabbiness

Which word or phrase would smooth the transition between sentence 1 and sentence 2? o "in conclusion" o "for example" o "therefore" o"because"

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.