In the following passage, what does commandeer most likely mean? choose the correct answer. davey jones was the sneakiest pirate that ever was, at least according to old tom brown. why, that old man would sit on his stoop for hours and talk about legends of the old pirates. his eyes would twinkle while he talked of sword play, grand sea adventures, and gold. but it was always his stories of davey jones and his ships that excited him the most. he’d talk about jones’ ability to commandeer a ship in the blink of an eye. one minute the ship was in port, the next, it was on its way to sea with davey jones as the new captain.

The ch in chronicle is a hint that the word is ultimately derived from latin greek french portuguese

Which is not among the style choices a writer would use, if he or she is trying to establish a formal writing style/

Read these lines from denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province": it is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent, i must bring home when i try to bring the war home. child, river, light. here the future, fabled bird that has migrated way from america, nests, and breeds, and sings, common as any sparrow. which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines? a. the metaphor of home suggests that american foreign policy should turn inward. b. the metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ear forward. c. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left americans divided. d. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that vietnam will rise to fight again.