In "the fish i didn't catch," how does john greenleaf whittier stress the importance of the story's events?
a.
he writes about a person whom he knew very little about, but who played an crucial role in his life.
b.
he writes about an autobiographical incident in the present tense to capture exactly how he felt in the moment.
c.
as a young person, he writes about how he imagines he will feel as an adult, long after the events of the story occur.
d.
as an adult, he writes about something that happened to him as a child and points out what the experience taught him.

Janes father receives a severe punishment at the end of the text. was this punishment fair? did he deserve this punishment? why it why not? should mr brushed have him? use the text to support your argument.

However, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. what would be the best way to revise this sentence for greater clarity? a) however, the fact that columbus left spain thousands of years after people settled what would become the united states never dawned on me. b) it never dawned on me, however, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain. c) however, the fact that people were already living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. d) however, the idea never dawned on me that long before columbus ever left spain, real-life people lived for thousands of years in what would become the united states.

Read the sentence. “yesterday we arrived late for the outdoor concert in the city gardens.” which words in the sentence are adverbs? a. late; city b. yesterday; outdoor c. yesterday; late d. outdoor; city