Which lines from the passage best reflect the main idea of this section of Chávez’s speech? A.“Ask the farm workers who see their lives eaten away by poverty and suffering” (line 151).
B.“It means the short life expectancy and the inhuman living and working conditions will continue” (lines 141 and 142).
C.“Are these make-believe threats?” (line 143)
D.“Since he took office, Deukmejian has paid back his debt to the growers with the blood and sweat of California farm workers” (lines 127 and 128).

Which is the comparative degree of the word tall? a. taller b. tallest

Read the excerpt from dominique’s personal narrative. tired of waiting for the bus, which was late for the fifth day in a row, i sat leafing through an old magazine i had stuffed in my purse the previous night. it was terribly warm for a september afternoon, and the sun cast fleeting shadows on the bus stop sign with each car that passed. i wondered when the weather would get cooler and when the new bus driver would start arriving on time. it was about then that i first noticed the apparent agitation of the man sitting next to me. finally, the bus arrived and ambled to a gradual stop directly in front of the restless man. the doors widened, and the bus driver greeted the man with his usual banter in his usual monotone. "good afternoon. how are you today? ” when writing the next few lines of dialogue, dominique should be certain that the lines provide clues about what will happen later on in the narrative. contain made-up details that make the story more exciting. include everyday language that seems real and natural. use precise words that make both men sound educated.

Read the excerpt from how the grimm brothers saved the fairy tale. which idea does the author develop with the text example cited in the excerpt ?