Discuss how Tom’s character evolves over the course of the short story in 3-4 sentences. In your response, use a least TWO of the above vocabulary words (miserly, termagant, rhino, throng, or strenuous).

Write a multi-paragraph informational essay about a current event in the news. you can develop your topic using definition, cause/effect, compare/contrast, classification, or a combination of those strategies to compose your essay. make sure that you cite your textual evidence and that it is from a reliable news source (not social media). remember you are not simply summarizing the story, but rather explaining the story and providing background information where it applies in order to inform the reader. your essay should be at least 300 words in length. all of your sources should be correctly cited, using the mla format for in-text citations and providing a works cited page. click here to view the mla guidelines for citation style.

How do parallels between the characterization of the narrator and the father point to a theme of the story bile?

Langston hughes's poem "madam and the rent man" reflects its historical setting because madam's apartment is in a serious state of disrepair and the landlord will not fix it. madam is at the mercy of a rent man who does not care and takes advantage of her. madam's words show her frustration about being treated unfairly and her determination to fight for what is right. madam does not feel that she has the power to stand up for herself when confronted by the rent man.