Read this scene from The Miracle Worker Act 3.ANNIE [ABRUPTLY]: The world isn’t an easy place for anyone. I don’t want her just to obey, but to let her have her way in everything is a lie, to her, I can’t—(Her eyes fill, it takes her by surprise, and she laughs through it.)And I don’t even love her, she’s not my child!How do the stage directions add meaning to the play?
A student gave this reason for opening a new public library.Our town needs a new public library because the one we have is outdated.
Read this excerpt from The Miracle Worker Act 3.ANNIE: Even learning no has been at a cost. Of much trouble and pain. Don’t undo it.KELLER: Why should we wish to—ANNIE [ABRUPTLY]: The world isn’t an easy place for anyone. I don’t want her just to obey, but to let her have her way in everything is a lie, to her, I can’t—(Her eyes fill, it takes her by surprise, and she laughs through it.)And I don’t even love her, she’s not my child! Well. You’ve got to stand between that lie and her.KELLER: We’ll try.Based on the dialogue, which statement best describes Annie?
Read the following excerpt from Little Women."Really, girls, you are both to be blamed," said Meg, beginning to lecture in her elder-sisterly fashion. "You are old enough to leave off boyish tricks, and to behave better, Josephine. It didn't matter so much when you were a little girl, but now you are so tall, and turn up your hair, you should remember that you are a young lady.""I'm not! And if turning up my hair makes me one, I'll wear it in two tails till I'm twenty," cried Jo, pulling off her net, and shaking down a chestnut mane. "I hate to think I've got to grow up, and be Miss March, and wear long gowns, and look as prim as a China Aster! It's bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boy's games and work and manners! I can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy. And it's worse than ever now, for I'm dying to go and fight with Papa. And I can only stay home and knit, like a poky old woman!"Tabitha is taking part in a group discussion about Little Women. In her discussion group, one participant states, “I think it must have been very difficult to be a female during this time period.”How could Tabitha best respond to show that she is being an active listener?
Read the sentence.I meet with Mae after school every week, so I can tutor her in math and she can help me with Spanish.Which part of this sentence is a phrase?
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