The bridegroom came with a friend to inspect the bride. her parents were dizzy with anxiety and fear when they saw the god arrive to select the beast for his sacrifice.
what is ironic about the use of “god” in this passage?

In the context of the passage, what does the word torpid mean? b. predatory a. energetic c. dormant d. aquatic

Read the excerpt from warriors don't cry. as we approached behind them, we could see only the clusters of white people that stretched for a distance of two blocks along the entire span of the school building. my mind could take in the sights and sounds only one by one: flashing cameras, voices shouting in my ears, men and women jostling each other, old people, young people, people running, uniformed police officers walking, men standing still, men and women waving their fists, and then the long line of uniformed soldiers carrying weapons just like in the war movies i had seen. which words create the mood in the excerpt? check all that apply.

Amanda bought a prom dress which she considered the most beautiful dress ever made. adjective clause: word(s) modified: