By 1906, there were 7 stories, staircases that led nowhere, 47 fireplaces, 37 elevators, chimneys not attached to anything,
closets that opened up to walls, and many more confusing features. sarah had an obsession with the number 13. there were
13 window panes on the windows, 13 panels on the doors, thirteen steps on all but one staircase, and more.
read the passage above. how do the commas affect your reading fluency?
a. they create a long list.
they slow down the reader as they pause at
each comma.
d. all of the above
b. they emphasize how many crazy things were
built in the house.

Answer asap the importance of being earnest 20. briefly explain two ways the play is either reflective of the victorian culture or shows the influence of restoration comedy. respond in complete sentences.

The travels of marco polo.what is the author’s purpose for writing this text?

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.