pulls on his boots, he stomps toher room in the palace, the one withoutcurtains, the one with a parrotin a brass ring. As he paces he wondersWho can I kill today. And for a momentthe little knot of screamsis still. The parrot, who has traveled He stomps (walk heavily) into her room without curtains and with a parrot (again?) What can you tell about his mother?

What might “we come up green” mean in this context?

“In the North, the pattern is like a musty still life; most people seem to stay put in drab buildings, and only a small elite have phones or cars.” In the sentence above, the author expresses a bias against

Which sentence indicates the same relationship as the given sentence? As a star ages, gravity pulls all of the hydrogen toward the star’s center and compresses it.

What might “children gnaw their teeth to arrowheads” mean?

Which pattern of organization does this topic sentence predict?To decide what type of fire extinguisher to purchase, a homeowner needs to understand the three basic types of fires.

When it reached the previously supportive administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States, Secretary of State Cordell Hull demanded internationally mediated negotiations for a settlement and indemnity.

What is El General?

What does the contras between “cane” and “parrot in the palace” represent?

What pattern of organization does this topic sentence predict?Political parties are enduring organizations under whose labels candidates seek and hold elective offices.