Which passage from “blowup: what went wrong at storm king mountain” states a key idea of the article? a. “i didn’t have any nightmares about it later,” said haugh. “but i did keep waking up in the night very disoriented.” b. fourteen elite firefighters perished on a spine of storm king mountain, seven miles west of glenwood springs, colorado. c. the south canyon fire, as it was called, ignited on saturday, july 2, as a lightning strike in the steep hills outside glenwood springs. d. “i radioed that in,” said haugh. “and then another order came to evacuate.” e. the layout of storm king mountain is roughly north-south, with a central spine running from the 8,793-foot summit to h-2.

Read the stanza from "i wandered lonely as a cloud" and answer the question. [1]i wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o'er vales and hills, when all at once i saw a crowd, a host, of golden daffodils; [5]beside the lake, beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze. what is the effect of describing all the places the daffodils can be seen? it conveys the idea that they are common. it creates a feeling of awe and delight. it makes the reader feel overwhelmed. it shows how difficult it is to grow daffodils.

What did cherry mean when she said, “things are rough all over” ? the outsiders

What type of writing is demonstrated in this excerpt by general philip henry sheridan? at once i set about preparing for the examination which precedes admission to the military academy, studying zealously under the direction of mr. william clark; my old teachers, mcnanly and thorn, having disappeared from somerset and sought new fields of usefulness. the intervening months passed rapidly away, and i fear that i did not make much progress, yet i thought i should be able to pass the preliminary examination. that which was to follow worried me more and gave me many sleepless nights; but these would have been less in number, i fully believe, had it not been for one specification of my, outfit which the circular that accompanied my appointment demanded. this requirement was a pair of "monroe shoes." now, out in ohio, what "monroe shoes" were was a mystery—not a shoemaker in my section having so much as an inkling of the construction of the perplexing things, until finally my eldest brother brought an idea of them from baltimore, when it was found that they were a familiar pattern under another name. a. research essay b. persuasive essay c. biography d. memoir