Based on the text preview as well as research about the background of the novel and the author's life a reader can predict that the novel will most likely be about a. a young boy who joins the military to serve during ww2 b. a family who must cope with the german invasion on the island of curacao c. how one family handles the strain of war and separation from loved ones d. a young boy's struggles to survive after being stranded on a desert island this question is for the book called the cay by theodore taylor

Tap out the stresses as you read line 9. which analysis best describes the rhythm and its effect on meaning

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.

How does the author introduces his idea of fish depletion in the first few pages of world without fish?