When i was a kid, my family rented a small house florida. it was a short walk down a weed-choked path to the small lake where my sister and i liked to go fishing. one day, just as the sun rose above the trees, we walked down the path and realized our way was blocked by a fallen tree. as we approached, the tree moved. this was no tree, this was a alligator. we had seen small alligators now and then, but nothing like this. which word most precisely describes the alligator? large big huge bulky

The missionaries who appear in the novel are colonists from a) britain b) portugal c) spain d) italy

What does it meam to write about something that went well today and reflect on its causes

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.