Imagine what Irma had been doing, thinking and feeling before the birthday dinner. Write a funny scenario using the past perfect continuous tense, You may start with any of the following:
Before going to the birthday dinner, Irma had been...
Some hours before, Irma had been...
Since the morning, she had been...

In ralph ellison’s “the black ball” the narrator of the story stretches the truth or lies several times what do you think it is his motivation for being so untruthful

Does any one read this story "when mr. came to dine". in 9th grade. plz i need with one question about this story?

Ineed badly ! i got to get this done and i can't get it done tomorrow! 1. expand the meaning of each sentence by adding adjectives. (dinner cooks.) (clown chuckled.) (car raced.) (dancer spun.) (panthers growled.) (leaves fall.) (bread baked.) (lake glistened.) (ship glides.) 2. using the sentences above, expand the meaning by adding adverbs. 3. using any five of the sentences from #2, expand the meaning by adding a compound word to each sentence. 4. using any three of the sentences from #3, expand the meaning by adding a prepositional phrase to each sentence. 5. using any one of the sentences from #4, expand the meaning by adding a synonym to this sentence.