Which facts are helpful in connecting "To Build a Fire" by Jack London to historical events? Check all that apply. Gold was discovered in the Yukon Territory in 1896.

Today, the largest city in the Yukon is Whitehorse.

Currently over thirty-three thousand people live in the Yukon Territory

In 1897, thousands of prospectors came to the Yukon.

Klondike prospectors had to watch for springs hidden under the snow.

Prospectors followed a trail along the Yukon and Klondike rivers.

In what critical way is the protagonist dynamic in "there's a man in the habit of hitting me on the head with an umbrella"?

What are the adjectives in this sentence? our ancient car has became very unreliable recently,so we are trying to find a cheap replacement .

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?