“wife, did you ever send me these? ”
she raised her great, black eyes to his with a gesture of ineffable disdain, and replied languidly:
“you know very well i can’t bear flowers. how could i ever send such sentimental trash to any one? throw them in the fire.”
and the easter bells chimed a solemn requiem as the flames slowly licked up the faded violets. was it merely fancy on the wife’s part, or did the husband really sigh,—a long, quivering breath of remembrance?
which of the following predictions is most likely based on the theme of lost love in the story?
the husband will realize his unhappiness and begin to live a more honest life.
the husband will continue to live a dishonest life for the sake of appearances.
the wife will ask her husband to tell her about the violets and their meaning.
the wife will let go of her anger and profess her enduring love to her husband.

Why does black lung aka arthur morgan let only jhon and abigail go and not sadie in the last chapter

Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

Which of the following is a compound complex sentence