40 POINTS URGENT. don’t guess please. due soon. 15. At age six I ate a dried fig and shrugged. "That's not what I'm talking about! he said, "I'm talking about a fig straight from the earth gift of Allah! -- on a branch so heavy it touches the ground . I'm talking about picking the largest, fattest, 20. sweetest fig in the world and putting it in my mouth." (Here he'd stop and close his eyes.)

How does the dialogue in lines 15-21 help the reader understand the father?
A. It shows the father has a tendency to exaggerate .

B It reveals the father's strict obedience to religious practices .

C. It clarifies the father's vision for the perfect fig from his memories .

D. suggests the father leaves things up to chance rather than taking action .

Question 4 of 10 2 points in the war of the worlds, martian attack represents the fear that invaders will: o a. destroy people's ability to think for themselves. b. pretend to be friendly. o c. live like parasites off humans. o d. use unknown weapons and technology. submit

How do the excerpt and diagram complement one another?

Read the excerpts from the land. [willie] turned to my daddy. "it's my boy mitchell done this, mister edward, and i know there ain't no way t' make it up t' ya if this here horse don't heal right, but i jus' 'bout t' put a strap t' mitchell my own self 'bout what he done. i'm gonna put a strap t' him right now, matter of fact! " with that said, he positioned his whip and turned toward mitchell. *** my daddy stopped and looked at me. "no," he said. "i'm not going to whip you, paul. no, your punishment is that you'll never get to ride ghost wind again. i figure you'll remember that a whole lot longer than a whipping. you won't ride any of the other horses either, including the appaloosa, until i say so." which statement about willie’s and mister edward’s reactions is true? both men believe that their sons should be held accountable for their behavior. both men believe that their sons need to learn to handle horses properly. both men believe that their sons will likely harm the horses if they ride them. both men believe that their sons have permanently injured ghost wind