Read the excerpt from The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.

STEVE

(raising his voice)

There's something you can do, Charlie. You could go home and keep your mouth shut. You could quit strutting around like a self-appointed hanging judge and just climb into bed and forget it.

CHARLIE

You sound real anxious to have that happen, Steve. I think we better keep our eye on you too!

DON

(as if he were taking the bit in his teeth, takes a hesitant step to the front)

I think everything might as well come out now.

(he turns toward Steve.)

Your wife's done plenty of talking, Steve, about how odd you are!

CHARLIE

(picking this up, his eyes widening)

Go ahead, tell us what she's said.

58. LONG SHOT – STEVE 58.

As he walks toward them from across the street.

STEVE

Go ahead, what's my wife said? Let's get it all out. Let's pick out every idiosyncrasy of every single man, woman, and child on the street. And then we might as well set up some kind of a kangaroo court. How about a firing squad at dawn, Charlie, so we can get rid of all the suspects. Narrow them down. Make it easier for you.

DON

HURRY WILL MARK AS BRAINLIEST!!!! There's no need gettin' so upset, Steve. It's just that . . . well . . . Myra's talked about how there's been plenty of nights you spent hours down in your basement workin' on some kind of radio or something. Well, none of us have ever seen that radio—

How does Steve’s attempt to reason with his neighbors affect other elements of the story?

The neighbors calm down and go home for a while.
The neighbors become suspicious of him as well.
The neighbors elect Steve their leader.
The neighbors become a wild mob.

Answer:

the neighbors become suspicious of him as well

Explanation:

charlie saying "i think we better keep out eye on you too!"

don saying "your wife's done plenty of talking, steve, about how odd you are!"

Answer:

B is the answer:)

Explanation:

Question 2 of 5
Which topic would be most appropriate for an argumentative essay?
A. Which breeds of dog are most popular
B. What you need to know when adopting a pet
C. How my cat changed my life for the better
O D. Why everyone should donate to a local animal shelter
SUBMIT

What should you do if you are having difficulty with an instruction?(1 point) You should ask clarifying questions. You should try your best to figure it out on your own. You should ask a friend to do it for you. You should make an attempt and wait for someone to help.

why is acrylic plastic or perspex used in school?

Read this excerpt from We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Children’s March.

Washington Elementary, which James and Wash also attended, was a shock to her. All of the teachers were black. The classes were more crowded, and the classrooms were less well equipped than those at St. Mary's.
In addition, she had a long walk to school. Every day, she passed by Elyton Elementary, the white school that was closer to her home. "My father would always say, ‘One day, black children will be able to go to Elyton.’" Arnetta wasn’t sure she believed that would ever happen.

How does the author use third-person narration in this excerpt?

to present a contrast between black and white schools
to describe the peer interaction at Washington Elementary
to explain the laws that maintained racially separate schools
to share Mr. Streeter’s plan to integrate the schools

Review the passage from " If Anne Frank Only Knew." WILL MARK BRAINLIEST
Western television reporters rarely get into North Korea, but remarkably they let a Dutch television crew in to see how they're using Holland's most famous book, "The Diary of Anne Frank."

Which is the best conclusion one could draw from the passage?

A. Dutch reporters were horrified by the North Koreans' use of the book.

B. The North Koreans are proud of how they are using the book.

C. Americans should feel deeply hurt by the North Koreans' use of the book.

D. North Korea is admitting more and more international reporters.

ANSWER ASAP PLZ!!!!
Identify the theme of "The boy who called wolf" and explain how you know.

The scope of a project refers to(1 point) the answer to your research question. the size of the research project. how you write your research question. an effective source for the project.

Write all the words in alphabetical order✔️

Why does it pay to get on a journalist’s good side?

It could lead to more negative press.

It could lead to less negative press.

It could lead to special favors.

It could lead to increased popularity.

Read the “A Sticky Situation” and then answer the following question about its plot. Which of the following is part of the of the story? *

Need helpp fastt plss will give brainliest to who is correct plss helpp
PLSSS HELPP I NEED THE ANSWER CORRECT

According to MLA style, titles of sources contained in larger works, such as short stories or magazine articles, are usually _____.

enclosed in quotation marks
bold
italicized
underlined

WILL MARK BRAINLIEST IF CORRECT

Which link would readers of this dictionary entry click if they wanted more information about the historical origins of the word "language”?

A. lingua
B. communication
C. grammar
D. system

Identify and describe at least four visual or multimedia elements that you could use to enhance your own informational speech. Explain what purpose each element would serve or how it would improve the overall effect of your presentation.
Can be about anything

The first person to answer this can type something and the people after must type the same thing that the first person typed.

Preview the following text and decide what tone you would use to read the text. Please give a summary of the text.
Dogs need exercise to burn calories, stimulate their minds, and keep healthy. Exercise also tends to help dogs avoid boredom, which can lead to destructive behaviors. Supervised fun and games will satisfy many of your pet's instinctual urges to dig, herd, chew, retrieve and chase.
Individual exercise needs vary based on breed or breed mix, sex, age and level of health—but a couple of walks around the block every day and ten minutes in the backyard probably won’t cut it. If your dog is a 6- to 18-month adolescent, or if she is an active breed or mixed-breed from the sporting, herding, hound or terrier groups, her requirements will be relatively high

Once you’ve made an inference about a graph, what should you do before you use it to support your conclusion?
Group of answer choices

A)Make sure your inference is relevant.

B)Make other inferences about the graphic.

C)Verify that your inference is correct.

D)Change your conclusion to fit the new facts.

Which word with the root "micro” can be defined as "small sound”? micrometer microscope microphone micrograph

what is the connection between studying a brain the experiences phantom senses and understanding a normal brain?

Change the present tense stem form of the following verbs to the third person singular "s" form of the verb.

mix
wait
finish
chase
carry
arrive
change
stay
wash
study

What kinds of information can line graphs show? (Select all correct answers.)
trends in data
changes over time
steps in a process
movement of objects

c - 4 = -20 solve for C=

i will give brainlest for the right answer

i need help plz can you guys make a Limerick Poetry!

the image will so you how it is supposed to be done

Read the excerpt from Between the Silver and the Ash.

XAVIER

(Alarmed) You told? You promised me you wouldn’t. Oh, man, this could be disastrous!

KENNETH

Calm down. I didn’t tell. I sneaked. I waited until Ms. Wilmore went to help somebody, then I sneaked the book off the shelf and copied the thing. Then I had to wait forever until she went to help somebody else in the newspaper section so I could sneak it back.

XAVIER

Great. Thanks. I’m sorry I panicked. I can’t risk anybody else knowing about it.

KENNETH

Yeah, I know. Anyway, why don’t you sit down by one of your precious trees and I’ll read this thing to you.

XAVIER

I can read it.

KENNETH

Not if I don’t give it to you. Just sit down, okay?

What does the dialogue reveal about Kenneth?

He wants to control the situation.
He appreciates Xavier’s apology.
He recognizes the beauty of nature.
He feels frightened of Xavier.

Write 4 sentences about the topic “Charlie”.

Statement

Command

Question

Exclamation

would the word team's be possesive or plural?

How does Anne feel about Peter in Act II, Scene 2?
She is jealous that he is interested in Margot.
She is wondering if he is too shy.
She is becoming attracted to him.
She is angry with him because he teases her.

If you are unable to find a scientific word or phrase in a regular dictionary, where should you look to find the word’s definition?
Group of answer choices

A)in a scientific journal

B)in an online encyclopedia

C)in an online dictionary

D)in a science dictionary

What is the point of view of James Cross Giblin in this passage from The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone?