Which revision of this sentence uses a participial phrase? -the paper was left on the floor beside the garbage can. -the paper was left beside the garbage can because someone thought it was important. -the paper, crumpled into a ball, was left beside the garbage can. -the paper, its ink smudged and illegible, was left beside the garbage can.

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

Why is broadway known as the great white way kown as great white way?

Which graphical source would best show the average voting age of americans, organized by income? a.schematics b.infographic c.map d.chart