Question 1 Part A

What inference can be drawn from "President Cleveland, Where Are You?"

Jerry's teacher, Sister Angela, is generally a fair and easy grader.

Armand guesses why Jerry feels bad about their father's birthday gift.

Jerry's schoolwork suffers because of his trading card obsession.

The boys lose interest in collecting cards when there are no longer cowboy cards.
Question 2
Part B

Which detail from the story best supports the answer in Part A?

"Sister Angela did not believe that anyone in the world ever deserved an A."

"'It's all right,' he said gently. 'Maybe you've learned something.'"

"We looked at those cards so often that the biographies imprinted themselves on our minds without effort."

"The president cards were a roaring success and the cowboy cards were quickly forgotten."

In 250-300 words, discuss how scout’s race affects the tone, voice, and content of the narration.

[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant

Read this passage from the online article “top 10 reasons why everyone is doing yoga” by kathryn livingston. what type of propaganda is the author using? why are so many people doing yoga these days? there must be more to it than endorphins; there has to be a deeper reason why 20 million plus americans have fallen in love with this venerable practice. here is my top ten list – and if you’re a yogi, i’m sure you can think of more.