"now you think it's bad luck; but what did you say when i fetched in the snake-skin that i found on the top of the ridge day before yesterday? you said it was the worst bad luck in the world to touch a snake-skin with my hands. well, here's your bad luck! we've raked in all this truck and eight dollars besides. i wish we could have some bad luck like this every day, jim." (p.54) in the passage above, use context clues to determine the meaning of the word truck. money and goods an automobile extra firewood stories from people in town

The correct answer is money and goods. In chapter 10 of "Huckleberry Finn", Huck and Jim steal clothes, food, cooking elements and other valuable things they find in a houseboat. They also discover a dead man lying on the floor. They finally carry the stolen things onto the canoe.

compare & contrast informative essay/speech

when speaking or writing for the sole purpose of providing information in order to give audience members a good basis for making a decision, you would present an informative speech or essay.   because you wouldn’t want to be persuading the audience by arguing for one type of exercise over the other, you wouldn’t choose a persuasive/argumentative technique.   to fairly, and without bias, present information about the pros and cons of each type exercise, a compare/contrast, informative speech/essay would be the best bet.