Montresor and Fortunato are wearing costumes because it is carnival time.


One reason Montresor is wearing a costume is to be sure no one recognizes him when he is walking back to his house with Fortunato.


Fortunato was a competitive person because he got jealous when he thought Luchesi was going to taste the Amontillado.


Montresor leads Fortunato down into the catacombs where many people were buried.


Montresor and Fortunato were down in the catacombs until midnight.


Montresor was upset because Fortunato had seriously offended him and wanted revenge.


No one ever found Fortunato, who Montresor buried alive down in the catacombs.


Montresor kept giving Fortunato wine because he knew he could not resist it and wanted Fortunato to keep following him.

Answer:

The cap and costume is symbolic because Fortunato is dressed as a clown, and acting like a clown (by being silly and drunk) and Montresor is making a fool of him

Explanation:

Which sentence option correctly uses a colon

What is a central idea in the Newsela article "Dream Jobs: Investigative Reporter"?


Investigative reporting is a job that will require you to study and master multiple languages.



Investigative reporting is demanding so few reporters have a family life.



Investigative reporting is focused mostly on multimedia.



Investigative reporting is a demanding job that can be both exciting and emotionally upsetting

Complete this analogy. Then describe the type of relationship between the words in each word pair. Be sure that your response includes the missing term
Passage
open : shut as high : ________

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The author says that Black Panther was a hugely successful movie. What
evidence from the passage supports this idea?
А "After all, before the movie's debut, most people had never heard of the
Black Panther. If they had, they might have confused the character with the
1960s political group of the same name."
B. "The first black superhero in American comics, the Panther debuted in
1966 in Fantastic Four #52. In that issue, Lee and Kirby created a new world,
introducing T'Challa—the Panther—as the ruler of a mythical African kingdom,
Wakanda."
С
"Marvel had been trying to make a movie about Black Panther since 1997.
As often happens in Hollywood, however, it took many years to happen."
"The movie Black Panther... became one of the highest-grossing films of all
time. A year later, it was the first superhero film nominated for a Best Picture academy award

.
In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

Would you be willing to live in opulence/wealth if it meant that you would have to be isolated from your family and friends?

Gouri said to me ,''please give me a story book to read.''( Reported speech Direct to Indirect speech)

please read it and circle the that's right
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post the letter at once. ( Begin: let )
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Which sentence contains an idiom?


The dancer’s legs were rubbery.


Mia kept her nose in a book all day.


Your story is like a fairy tale.


He drove the bus like a race car.

*PLEASE ANSWER!!!, I DONT GET IT !! *
Puritans fled their homeland to seek religious freedom. Once in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, how did they treat others who wanted to practice Christianity in a different way?

a.) People with other religious beliefs were not tolerated in the Massachusetts Bay Colony; they were forced to leave.

b.) People with other religious beliefs were welcomed by colony leaders but shunned by everyone else.

c.) People with other religious beliefs were encouraged to combine their practices with Puritan faith customs.

HELP PLS!!

1. Read the passage below, and answer the question that follows.

Once a gentleman, whose name I have forgotten, sent me a collection of fossils—tiny mollusk shells beautifully marked, and bits of sandstone with the print of birds' claws, and a lovely fern in bas-relief.

Which of the following phrases provides the best clue to the meaning of the word fossils?

"gentleman, whose name I have forgotten"
"a lovely fern in bas-relief"
"tiny mollusk shells beautifully marked"
"sandstone with the print of birds’ claws"
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.

2. Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as it were, delightedly, while the little deaf child must trap them by a slow and often painful process.

Which of the following pieces of evidence would best support the claim Keller is making in this passage?

the deaf child does not learn in a month, or even in two or three years, the numberless idioms and expressions used in the simplest daily intercourse.
In a flash, I knew that the word was the name of the process that was going on in my head. This was my first conscious perception of an abstract idea.
From the beginning of my education Miss Sullivan made it a practice to speak to me as she would speak to any hearing child;
Gradually from naming an object we advance step by step until we have traversed the vast distance between our first stammered syllable and the sweep of thought in a line of Shakespeare.

I Belive that everything Happens for a reason.

People change so that you can learn
To let go, Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

Hope you like it :)

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1. PART A: Which of the following identifies a theme of the
poem?
O A As children grow up, their views of their mothers evolve
and change
OB The most important lessons that children can learn come
from mothers.
OC As children grow up they will, without a doubt, grow apart
from their mothers.
OD Children only come to truly understand their mothers
when they become parents themselves.

Zoe and aspen were like two peas in a pod on the playground

Can someone tell me major events in lord of the files chapter 1-9

(1) Hiring Jane for a position in your restaurant is a wise decision that
will prove beneficial to all. (2) With her superior organizational skills,
ability to relate to others,
and general sense of responsibility, she'll be
totally great. (3) As her previous employer, I have often seen her take
personal responsibility for solving problems - even those caused by
others. (4) Furthermore, customers frequently praised her for making a
great effort to ensure that they had a positive experience. (5) Hiring
Jane will prove to be a decision nobody will regret.
Which option best revises this paragraph to maintain a formal tone
throughout?
A. Replace sentence 3 with: As her previous employer, Jane was
often seen taking personal responsibility for problems, including
those that were caused by others.
B. Replace sentence 4 with: Furthermore, patrons of the
establishment lauded Jane habitually for making a prodigious
attempt to ensure that they had positive experience.
C. Replace sentence 1 with: Hiring Jane for a position in your
restaurant is an awesome decision for you.
D. Replace sentence 2 with: With her superior organizational skills,
ability to relate to others, and general sense of responsibility, Jane is an ideal candidate for this position

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What is the correct answer?

The following question references the novel The Call of the Wild by Jack London.
What does Buck do to symbolize that he has joined the call?
a. He kills a moose.
C. He eats a deer with the timber wolf pack.
b. He sits and howls.
d. He returns to the camp and lays near the fire.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Α
B
С
D

Read these sentences from "Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize."

What all these victims need above all is to know that they are not alone; that we are not forgetting them, that when their voices are stifled we shall lend them ours, that while their freedom depends on ours, the quality of our freedom depends on theirs.

Which quotation from the speech gives the best example of what Wiesel means by "the quality of our freedom depends on theirs"?
A. And action is the only remedy to indifference: the most insidious danger of all.
B. Isn't this the meaning of Alfred Nobel's legacy? Wasn't his fear of war a shield against war?
C. One person—a Raoul Wallenberg, an Albert Schweitzer, one person of integrity, can make a difference, a difference of life and death.
D. As long as one child is hungry, our lives will be filled with anguish and shame.

PLS HELP ITS DUE VERY SOON

What is the authors main opinion write 3-4 reasons
Plzzz helpp I’ll mark brainlistttt

Write a definitions for these words

Why did the author most likely use this
simile?


Stars listed in the sun like dimness the wizard of oz

Which is a thesis statement?
As a result of her contributions to U.S. diplomacy, former U.S. Secretary of
State Madeleine Albright was awarded the Presidential Medal Medal of
Freedom in 2012.
Madeleine Albright was the most important U.S. secretary of state because
she improved relations with China, fought the spread of nuclear weapons, and
traveled to North Korea

What grammatical name is given to this expression below,' if a social man is to be understood at all

Question number 2 pls help

How does the imagery appeal to the reader?
Read this excerpt from "Positively Magic."
Once you've got
something good in mind, smile.
Let it shine,
like the rays of the sun.
0 This visual imagery offers factual details about
nature
o This visual imagery provides an picture of
brightness.
O This sound image reminds readers to cheer up.
o This sound image imitates a familiar melody

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How does the punctuation in this poem help with the understanding of its meaning? Select one:
O There is no purpose

O It allows for the reader to read the poem as the poet intended.

O To make it fun for the reader.

O It makes it look easy to read.​