Read the excerpt from Martine's personal narrative about receiving a birthday gift, I ripped carelessly through the wrapping paper to reveal a plain, brown box. My eyebrows raised in anticipation. What
could be inside? My fingers worked more slowly now, pulling back the tape that held the box shut. As soon as the flaps
sprung open, I peered inside. But inwardly shuddered when I discovered three pairs of bright neon-green socks. Oh
no, I thought. These look hideous, I would never wear something like these, but I also don't want to hurt my aunt's
feelings. What should I do? I furrowed my brow and bit my lip, uncertain what to do next.
The details in this excerpt show the narrator's
O passion and enthusiasm
O confusion and anxiety
excitement and joy
O fear and desperation,

Read the excerpt. while i am i, and you are you, so long as the world contains us both, me the loving and you the loth, while the one eludes, must the other pursue. what do these lines, from “life in a love” by robert browning, convey about the speaker’s pursuit of his beloved? eventually, they will switch roles, and she will chase him. he will try to win her love for as long as they are both alive. if they lived in a different time and place, he would not love her. they are meant for each other, and he is certain that they will be together.

Which detail is an example of internal conflict in “the monkeys paw”?

Arrange the sentences below to form a logical paragraph.an experienced rock climber knows that it takes a combination of knowledge and preparation to perform a successful climb.a successful climb begins with a proper foothold, carefully placing each foot on a ledge or crack then reaching for a solid hold, and finally pushing off.in addition to a proper foothold, a climber must be careful to check the integrity of the rock before stepping because it has to be solid clear through.a veteran climber judges the integrity of the rock and chooses not to climb on conglomerates, packed clay with lots of little rocks.but, such knowledge of rock is not the only preparation a skilled climber needs; equally important is the correct equipment.with these tools, knowledge of rock composition and equipment safety, a climber may experience many safe and enjoyable climbs.