Read the excerpt from "Bluesman on the Move."

Which word best describes the tone of these stanzas?

To what does the author compare the honeybees as they approach the tree where their hive is located? a. leaves falling from the sky in autumn b. desolate men who have watched their homes burn c. happy hummingbirds returning home with full stomachs d.

What life lesson was her father trying to teach her by having her witness the calf dying?

Not even the effeminate swank of his riding clothes could hide the enormous power of that body-he seemed to fill those glistening boots until he strained the top lacing, and you could see a great pack of muscle shifting when his shoulder moved under

What is your first impression of Walter Lee?

According to the reading, why was the position of steamboat pilot the best?

Select the correctly punctuated sentence. A) After six hours the bright hot sun became unbearable. B) After six hours, the bright hot sun became unbearable. C) After six hours the bright, hot sun became unbearable.

When a storm kills the forest. what is another word for kill?

Who killed Julia Stoner in the story of the Speckled Band?

Something that means more than what it is

How many stanzas does this poem have? How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen! What old December's bareness every where!