6. read these sentences from the text.

'"hoovervilles' were temporary communities that america's homeless created to provide shelter for themselves and their families during the great depression. they were so named as an insult to president herbert hoover, who seemed to be hardened to the plight of americans during the depression."

based on these sentences, what does the word "plight" most nearly mean?

a. struggle

b. entertainment c. embarrassment d. wishes

Read the excerpt from chapter 2 of the awakening. they chatted incessantly: about the things around them; their amusing adventure out in the water—it had again assumed its entertaining aspect; about the wind, the trees, the people who had gone to the chênière; about the children playing croquet under the oaks, and the farival twins, who were now performing the overture to “the poet and the peasant.” what is the correct meaning of the word “aspect” based on its usage in the excerpt? character negativity performance boredom

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)

How can an author reveal move information about a character