Read this excerpt from "the kick and the click." neither ricky nor his father, carlos, had said more than a few words to anthony since he’d told the family he wanted to focus on photography instead of continuing to play for the team. his photography teacher at school had loaned him the camera to use over the summer, telling anthony he had a good eye and an admirable passion for the craft. "they’ll get over it eventually," his sister gabriella said as she walked up to stand next to him. in this excerpt, how does the narrator show that anthony is a talented photographer? by including anthony’s teacher’s point of view by describing anthony’s family’s disappointment by including carlos’s feelings about anthony’s interest by describing gabriella’s thoughts about carlos’s and ricky’s reaction

What style should a speaker use when preparing a speech for his or her school's parent teacher association? a. excited b. casual c. strict d. formal

Aman lives on the twelfth floor of an apartment building. every morning he takes the elevator down to the lobby and leaves the building. in the evening, he gets into the elevator, and, if there is someone else in the elevator -- or if it was raining that day -- he goes back to his floor directly. otherwise, he goes to the tenth floor and walks up two flights of stairs to his apartment.

Read the excerpt from "home front diary." jimmy simmons stopped by today to tell me that he had enlisted in the army. he asked me if i would write to him, and i said i would. i told him that i've been writing to my uncle arthur and susan's cousin john for about a year, and as an experienced correspondent i had some advice about all the censorship. "don't write down any information about your location or the number of soldiers in your unit because the censors will cut all of that away," i said. "in my experience, loose lips not only sink ships, they make letters look like snowflake decorations! ” well, he belly laughed over that one. how is the author's perspective different from jimmy's? the author has been to war and she can give jimmy advice. jimmy has become a soldier and does not believe the author’s advice. the author has experience writing to soldiers but jimmy does not. jimmy has more experience at letter writing than the author.