Which statements accurately describe the physical characteristics of the Marsh region? Check all that apply. Over time, erosion has created salt domes that rise above the surface. Natural springs are found in the freshwater areas. Freshwater tributaries run together to create a fertile delta for raising livestock. Various grasses and mangrove trees thrive in the brackish water in this region. Sinkholes are a potential problem in the region.

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.