Jacob's nails dug into the bark of the palm as waves crashed against his legs. he laughed a maniacal laugh and looked to the foreboding sky. "you will not take me down! " as if in response, sand lashed against his bare back, driven by a vengeful wind. which characteristic of gothic writing does this passage best illustrate? a. the sinister side of the human mind b. the deadly power of nature c. death and mortality d. super atural revelation

Will mark as brainliest excerpt from the christmas carol: use this information to deepen your understanding of the character. oh! but he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. the cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. a frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. he carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn’t thaw it one degree at christmas. race: use this organizational method to guide your writing- r – restate the prompt a – answer the prompt/questions c – cite evidence e – explain the evidence write your response here:

Isaw my future flash before me and it did not take me anytime to slow down. i need to replace the words "it did".

Who thin the context of this excerpt from act 2, scene 1, of macbeth, what is the meaning of the word multitudinous?