Which sentence uses the past participle form of the verb ride? a. the cyclists rode from one end of the island to the other. b. the cyclists are riding from one end of the island to the other. c. the cyclists had ridden from one end of the island to the other. d. the cyclists ride from one end of the island to the other.

Compare the excerpt you read from the introduction of great astronomers to the article you read about gis. what differences in purpose and tone do you notice?

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Based on this work of satire, what is most likely the authors opinion?