Read the excerpt from heart of a samurai. two small boats moved toward the island. manjiro’s heart beat deep in his stomach. his already weak limbs felt numb. the world began to spin again and he thought he might faint. “boats! ” he croaked. finding his voice, he shouted, “rescue! ” this excerpt creates suspense because it

Which quotation best expresses a major theme of this speech? "i saw my evil day at hand. the sun rose dim on us in theo morning, and at night is sunk in a dark cloud, and looked likea ball of fire.""i am much grieved, for i expected, if i did not defeat you, too hold out much longer, and give you more trouble before ! surrendered."m"we went to our great father. we were encouraged. hiso great council gave us fair words and big promises, but wegot no satisfaction.".**we told them to let us alone; but they followed on andbeset our paths, and they coiled themselves among us likethe snake."

What event in english history came to be known as the glorious revolution? a. the overthrow and execution of charles i by parliament b. the revolution led by oliver cromwell to rescue protestants in ireland c. the overthrow of james ii and the crowning of william iii and his wife, mary ii d. the return of charles ii and his crowning as the english monarch

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?