(1) Only super important people got to drink chocolate. (2) Priests drank it at ceremonies and served it when two
people wed. (3) Rulers and soldiers drank it. (4) The old
and wise drank it when choosing a new leader.
How should the underlined word be written so that sentence 1 has the right
tone?

What details of the first two paragraphs convey a sense of the ordinary,behind the scenes routines of film critics?

[he] let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet. a piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. how slowly it appeared to move! what a sluggish stream! what contrasting words are used to describe the stream in this passage?

In at least one hundred words, explain how the structure of elizabeth bishop’s “sestina” to convey meaning in the poem. provide specific evidence from the text to support your response.