“how handsome mrs. pontellier looked! ” said madame lebrun to her son.

“ravishing! ” [victor] admitted. “the city atmosphere has improved her. some way she doesn’t seem like the same woman.”

which prediction is most likely based on the themes that have emerged so far in the awakening?
a. mr. pontellier will agree to his wife’s desire for independence because of the positive changes others notice in her.
b. mrs. pontellier will become concerned about the changes people are noticing in her and go back to acting like her former self.
c. many people in mrs. pontellier’s life will begin to notice a transformation in her outward looks and behavior.
d. madame lebrun will be uncomfortable the next time she sees mrs. pontellier because of mrs. pontellier’s changing nature.

Read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. marullus. wherefore rejoice? what conquest brings he home? what tributaries follow him to rome to grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? you blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless35 things! o, you hard hearts, you cruel men of rome, knew you not pompey? many a time and oft have you climbed up to walls and battlements, to towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, your infants in your arms, and there have sat40 the livelong day, with patient expectation, to see great pompey pass the streets of rome. which summary of the passage is the best? marullus asks a lot of questions, such as, “why celebrate? what has caesar done? who is following him to rome? don’t you remember pompey? ” then he says that everyone is cruel because they do not remember pompey. they forget how they praised him and would climb to the highest places, carrying their children, just to catch a glimpse of him. marullus regrets that the people are celebrating caesar and is insulted that they forgot how they used to praise pompey. marullus thinks that the people should celebrate caesar the way they used to celebrate pompey, and that they should be in awe of caesar’s greatness. marullus remembers how the people climbed walls, battlements, towers, windows, and even chimney tops to see the great pompey.

Which of the following factors most consistently contributes to the speaker’s believability? a the age and experience of the speaker b the physical environment in which the speech is delivered c the sincerity, knowledge, and trustworthiness of the speaker d the position of the thesis statement in the speech

Write a sentence for each of the four tenses using the subject artists and the verb create