Apparently, the sweet gum tree was the only surviving tree out of the half dozen that students at West Park Middle School had planted about ten years earlier to observe Arbor Day. Which of the following words that could replace observe in this sentence has a more positive connotation? a - notice
b - remember
c - mark
d - celebrate

Which statement are examples of debatable claims about immigration

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.

How does the mother defend her child to the old duck