Refer to the poem "Elegy for My Brother Poet Filipino & Yuki Indian" by Vince Gotera. What does the imagery in the lines "snowflake red platelets / swimming in the brain" mean?

A. Oandasan's words can affect people physically.
B. Oandasan's words are very cold.
C. Oandasan's words affect the way people think.
D. Oandasan's words are extremely beautiful.

Read these lines from "an open boat" and answer the question. an open boat by alfred noyes see - quick - by that flash, where the bitter foam tosses,
 the cloud of white faces, in the black open boat,
 which of the end rhymes below matches the one in the last line of the excerpt? “he’s living, i know. but he’s numbed with the cold.” “and there are no voices or ghosts in that darkness.” “and wraps her loose hair round his breast and his throat.” “come. loosen your fingers. – o god, let me keep him! ”

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?

How did the older men calm the younger ones down when they learned from some of the prisoners where they were? (chapter 3 of the book night)