What important lesson has the narrator learned in the excerpt from i'm not thirteen yet

Which of the following is a good strategy for finding the meaning of an unfamiliar word? (5 points) put the book down and do something else for at least 30 minutes. count the syllables in the word and find others that are similar in length. make inferences about the meaning based on the words around it. keep reading past that word so that you can continue with the story.

Select the indirect quotation that correctly sequences the verbs. rockwell said that he was striving to completely capture everything. rockwell said that he strived to completely capture everything. rockwell said that he had been striving to completely capture everything. rockwell said that he had strived to completely capture everything.

Subject; language arts; which shows explicitly that jean wished she could live in america? ; options: .1 jean saying she lives on the wrong side of the globe .2 jean thinking it isn't fair that she could never be president 3. jean stating she wished she lived with her grandmother in america 4.jean wishing she went to school with other americans