Drag each tile to the correct box. Put the following events in the correct order based on Samantha's diary entry.

1. Samantha buys a pretty blue dress from the store in the mall
2. then she goes to an animal shelter where she has an amazing time.
3. next she talks about the animals she sees in the animal shelter and describes their condition.
4. later she describes the confusion she faced while choosing a cat
5. lastly she reveals the name of her new cat and how happy she is to have it as a pet.

This is the correct order.

The duke and the dauphin lie, cheat, and steal for the purposes of their own survival. answers: •true •false

What is the best prediction of the meaning of thrilling based on the context clues?

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.