Just at this point, he met his soul's sworn comrade, Joe Harper—hard-eyed, and with evidently a great and dismal purpose in his heart. Choose two phrases that explain the author's use of soul's sworn comrade in this sentence.

energetic friend

reliable partner

truthful pirate

dreaded opponent

capable citizen

faithful companion

The actors spoke loudly clearly and confidently. punctuate this sentence using the oxford comma

Sister carrie, chapter ii theodore dreiser how does the author prepare readers for the last full paragraph of this passage? a) the author introduces carrie by showing readers the similarities between carrie and her sister, who is married to a hardworking man. b) the author introduces carrie as the jealous sibling of minnie, who works hard to make carrie feel welcome without upsetting her own marital balance. c) the author introduces carrie as an observant and young woman who notices the routine of her sister and brother-in-law, with whom she is staying. d) the author introduces carrie as a rather selfish and naive young woman who accepts the hospitality of her sister and brother-in-law until she can find a job in the city.

How is “a brief study of guts” organized? cause and effect chronological order fact by fact problem-solution