Read the excerpt below and answer the question. "Yo' ole father doan' know yit what he's a-gwyne to do. Sometimes he spec he'll go 'way, en den agin he
spec he'll stay. De bes' way is to res' easy en let de ole man take his own way. Dey's two angels hoverin
roun' 'bout him. One uv 'em is white en shiny, en t'other one is black. De white one gits him to go right a little
while, den de black one sail in en bust it all up. A body can't tell yit which one gwyne to fetch him at de las'."
From what he says about Huck's father, Jim is
O superstitious
O tolerant
unforgiving
o unpredictable

The phrase, "the longest journey begins with a single step" means

Me ! it's e2020! review the line from karin slaughter's npr interview."and with each page, that's what i try to do- is say something different about the character, something different in the reactions when they find these horrible things that are happening, or they figure out a piece of the puzzle."how does this view contract with lee child's central idea in "a simple way to create suspense"? a • child feels that the characters are not important to the plot. slaughter feels characters are central. b • child feels that characters must be unattractive and uninteresting. slaughter feels they must have reactions. c • slaughter builds suspense through her characters. child builds suspense by delaying answers. d • slaughter builds suspense by writing puzzles. child builds suspense by telling anecdotes.

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.