Part A Based on the Latin root and suffix, what is the definition of the word gesticulations as Poe uses it?

“quality of using pleasing movements of the hands or arms”

“state of entertaining guests through movement”

“process of copying the body movements of another”

“act of making movements with the body to emphasize ideas”

To the one that i love i will never forget or hate just love me back

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

Who are the antagonists in the story "ali baba and the 40 thieves", and are they're bad guys?