Read the excerpt from the boy who harnessed the wind
by william kamkwamba
which character trait do the details in the excerpt reveal
about kamkwamba?
a sudden gust muffled the voices below, then picked up into
a steady wind. it took hold of my t-shirt and whistled through
the tower rungs. reaching over, i removed a bent piece of
wire that locked the machine's spinning wheel in place. once
released, the wheel and arms began to turn. they spun
slowly at first, then faster and faster, until the force of their
motion rocked the tower. my knees buckled, but i held on.
curiosity
empathy
loyalty
determination

Read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. marullus. wherefore rejoice? what conquest brings he home? what tributaries follow him to rome to grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? you blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless35 things! o, you hard hearts, you cruel men of rome, knew you not pompey? many a time and oft have you climbed up to walls and battlements, to towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, your infants in your arms, and there have sat40 the livelong day, with patient expectation, to see great pompey pass the streets of rome. which summary of the passage is the best? marullus asks a lot of questions, such as, “why celebrate? what has caesar done? who is following him to rome? don’t you remember pompey? ” then he says that everyone is cruel because they do not remember pompey. they forget how they praised him and would climb to the highest places, carrying their children, just to catch a glimpse of him. marullus regrets that the people are celebrating caesar and is insulted that they forgot how they used to praise pompey. marullus thinks that the people should celebrate caesar the way they used to celebrate pompey, and that they should be in awe of caesar’s greatness. marullus remembers how the people climbed walls, battlements, towers, windows, and even chimney tops to see the great pompey.