1. What is your first clue about Byron’s latest misdeed? 2. Why do you think Byron keeps doing things that his parents have forbidden?

3. When Byron misbehaves, who do you think handles the situation better, Mr. or Mrs. Watson? Why?

4. In addition to thinking it is ugly, why does Mrs. Watson object to Byron’s new hairdo?

5. Who were Momma and Daddy on the phone talking to at the end of this chapter? Where did this person live?

6. What did Dad bring home in the Brown Bomber?please have by midnight or i get suspended VIEW COMMENTS FIRST

People who are frugal do well financially because they don’t

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Which statement is an example of a complex sentence? a. although he denies them, dr. vasquez faced several scandals last year. b. people tend to use too many clauses in sentences that should be simple. c. cars tend to be expensive, but airplanes are in a price range of their own. d. i am in favor of proposition 1, and i am also in favor of proposition 16.