Read the following lines from the text:

Houses, with long white sweep,

Girdled the glistening bay

What does the word girdled mean in this context?

Circled

Collected

Crushed

Swarmed

In racing the storm the author creates suspense through pacing, which is the A. struggle between opposing characters B. things the characters think but dont say C. atmosphere that the story creates D. speed at which the plot develops

Which best describes the mood of the story

1. acknowledge 2. profess 3. distinctive 4. prosperous 5. filch 6. boon A. to steal B. having a special look or way C. to say out loud D. to recognize the existence of E. something good or beneficial F. having economic success or well-being

In Romeo and Juliet, how does Romeo respond to the Prince's punishment for him? He becomes irrational by shouting, crying, and bemoaning his situation. He accepts the punishment with grace and begins to plan for his future.

Apalyze where and how new children live until they are one. How could this affect their development?

Which word (s) best describes the content of this paragraph? The first hydrogen-filled balloon was launched in Paris in 1873. Fifteen miles away, it landed in a small village and terrified the peasants.

Mom said, you should not expect anything from a stranger change into indirect speech

What is the difference between might and may?

How does a metaphor emphasize the attributes of its subject? A. by adding defining information B. by comparing it to another thing C. by describing its literal appearance D. by foreshadowing the subject's fate

According to this sample dictionary entry, the word "style" can be used as whichparts of speech? A. Noun and Adjective B. Verb and Preposition C. Noun and Verb