Evan bounded from his bed. He drew his blinds and the sun poured through. He opened the window and breathed in the fresh morning air. It was crisp and smelled like life and spring. Today would be a good day. Evan bathed and got dressed in clean clothes. He packed his bag in an orderly way, making sure he had all his supplies. He took a piece of toast and some fresh fruit with him for the road. It's hard to have a good day when you're hungry, and Evan knew this. He would not be hungry today. What is the mood of this paragraph?

Which revision of this sentence best uses direct characterization?

Sarah is having a tip-of-the tongue experience with the name of an indian restaurant that recently received a great review. she suspects that it may start with a “k” sound and consist of two syllables, but all that comes to mind is canton or ccouscous. which of the following choices would be the most likely name of the restaurant?

How are the characters of tablin and keyn revealed in this excerpt from "the guard" by simon dunbar? a. indirectly through dialogue and by thoughts and actions b. directly through a narrative description c. indirectly through dialogue "where's my horse? " keyn asked. tablin looked around the dirt courtyard. he tried to peer through the shadowy arches of the flowing barrel. he even twisted in his saddle to look across the merchant's bazaar, past tents and warehouses filled with goods. "i don't know," he said. "did you leave it in your mouth? it's the only place i can think of that's big enough." keyn laughed; something got stuck in his throat half way, and he coughed for breath. "i can see you're good to go,” tablin observed as keyn struggled to clear his throat. “go get your horse yourself before i take the job and leave you to rot in the flowing barrel."