Read the paragraph.

“Hey Amanda,” said Jake to his little sister. “I owe you an apology. You asked me to help you with that report you are writing, and it didn’t happen. With my guitar lesson, basketball game, and school work happening yesterday, it slipped my mind. Do want to work on it now?”

Which answer best replaces it slipped my mind and conveys the same meaning?

A) I forgot.
B) I was busy.
C) I was thoughtless.
D) I felt confused.

Read the sentence: though margo moved as slowly as a snail in the morning, she somehow ended up being the shining star at the corporations breakfast meeting. which phrase from the sentence is an example of the authors use of simile? a) being the shining star b) somehow ended up c)the corporations breakfast meeting d)moved as slowly as a snail

Question 12(multiple choice worth 2 points) the arrangements of elements in a photograph is called aperture focus composition framing

This excerpt is from “the poet” by alfred, lord tennyson. the poem describes a poet's consciousness and perception. which three lines suggest the richness of a poet's thoughts? thus truth was multiplied on truth, [the world like one great garden show'd,] and thro' the wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd, rare sunrise flow'd. [and freedom rear'd in that august sunrise] her beautiful bold brow, when rites and forms before his burning eyes melted like snow. [there was no blood upon her maiden robes] sunn'd by those orient skies; but round about the circles of the globes of her keen eyes and in her raiment's hem was traced in flame wisdom, a name to shake [all evil dreams of power--a sacred name.] and when she spake, [her words did gather thunder as they ran,] and as the lightning to the thunder which follows it, riving the spirit of man, making earth wonder, so was their meaning to her words. no sword of wrath her right arm whirl'd, [ but one poor poet's scroll, and with 'his' word] she shook the world.