Read the excerpt from "broken chain." alfonso retrieved the chain, which was hopelessly broken. he cursed himself for being stupid, yelled at his bike for being cheap, and slammed the chain onto the cement. the chain snapped in another place and hit him when it popped up, slicing his hand like a snake’s fang. what is the purpose of the imagery in this passage?

Which two statements are the most likely interpretations of macbeth's behavior in act iii's banquet scene?

Which word identifies the purpose of the essay? a. direction b. directive c. defectiveness d. none of these select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these