Read the passage from "the quinceanera.” so there i was at the jewelry counter in ferguson’s department store, surrounded by stroller-driving moms and crying babies. i had to hurry. maritza’s party was tonight and, more importantly, i was meeting my friends at the movies at 1: 00. it would be the only part of the day i would actually get to enjoy, and i was really looking forward to it.
which phrase from the passage most to create the mood?
the phrase “stroller-driving moms and crying babies” create the irritated mood.
the phrase “maritza’s party was tonight” create the anticipatory mood.
the phrase “i was meeting my friends at the movies” create the playful mood.
the phrase “was really looking forward to it” create the excited mood.

What happens in puerto rico in 2012 to celebrate the anniversary of clemente’s 3000th hit?

Is the following statement true or false? the topic sentence of a paragraph should indicate what the paragraph is going to be about. false true

The arctic national wildlife refuge is home to caribou, moose, musk oxen, wolves, foxes, grizzlies, polar bears and migratory birds. leaders in the oil industry believe the refuge is the perfect site for the “environmentally sensitive exploration” of oil. environmentalists are wondering: what will become of the wildlife? president george w. bush, oil-industry leaders and others believe that americans will benefit from the oil that lies under the snow-filled surface of the refuge. in their opinion, the oil will reduce high fuel prices and decrease our need for oil from other countries. i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? americans are the largest consumers of oil. instead of drilling for oil, we should decrease our need for foreign oil simply by using less. we must all work together to cut back on the oil we use in order to preserve the wildlife of the arctic national wildlife refuge. what type of argument is used in this paragraph? i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? a. appeal to emotion c. appeal to logic b. bandwagon d. none of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d