In “Paul Revere's Ride” what happens directly before Paul Revere starts his ride to alert people that the British are coming?
Read the excerpt from "Our Hero.”The town is setting up for the paradeto welcome brave Bill Wilson home again. Along the town's main street, flags and balloons,like cheerful sparring partners, bob and weave,and Bill's big brother Joe directs a crowdof grade school boys and girls. They sweep the streetand chatter with excitement about Bill.
Read the excerpt from "Our Hero."Bill Wilson has been gone for many years, adventuring with courage and with flair.He's climbed the highest mountains in the world.He's sailed, like Sinbad, on the wildest seas.
Which excerpt from "Our Hero" best supports the conclusion that helping others makes someone a true hero?
Which words from the excerpt evoke a sense of uneasiness? Choose three answers.
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