Read the excerpt from The Call of the Wild.

And then, suddenly, without warning, uttering a cry that was inarticulate and more like the cry of an animal, John Thornton sprang upon the man who wielded the club.

“If you strike that dog again, I’ll kill you,” he at last managed to say in a choking voice.

The sensory details in this scene help the reader understand

how furious and upset Thornton is.
how swift and sly Thornton is.
how sick and injured Thornton is.
how aggressive and harsh Thornton is.

When the subject of a sentence performs the action in the sentence the verb in the sentence is in the what ?

Describe the situation precisely what time of day and year is it where is the speaker what is happening to the weather

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.