Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics. The decorations were reminiscent of autumn leaves. (1 point) Responses leftovers leftovers made made reminders reminders symbolic
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symbolic
she examined my costume minutely before declaring it the winner. (1 point) Responses with close attention to even the smallest details with close attention to even the smallest details for a minute for a minute piece by piece, minute by
with close attention to even the smallest details
His pent-up energy found an outlet in a raucous game of tag football. (1 point) Responses lack of lack of emotional emotional stored up stored up dangerous dangerous
stored up
The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine. (1 point) Responses size size pain pain debris debris ripple effect
size
Tsunamis are less prevalent in the Indian Ocean than in the Pacific. (1 point) Responses mild mild harmful harmful severe severe common
common
"Imagine a wolf moving through the northern woods. The movement, over a trail he has traversed many times before, is distinctive, unlike that of a cougar or a bear, yet he appears, if you are watching, sometimes catlike or bearlike. It is purposeful, deliberate movement. Occasionally the rhythm is broken by the wolf's pause to inspect a scent mark, or a move off the trail to paw among stones where a year ago he had cached meat." Question Use the passage to answer the question. What is the main idea in the passage from Of Wolves and Men? (1 point) Responses the random manner in which the wolf moves from one place to another the random manner in which the wolf moves from one place to another the wolf's constant search for food the wolf's constant search for food the particular way the wolf travels through the woods the particular way the wolf travels through the woods the awareness in the wolf that he is in constant danger
The main idea in the passage from "Of Wolves and Men" is the particular way the wolf travels through the woods.
Bent birches prompt the speaker of the poem by that name to imagine ______. (1 point) Responses ice storms. ice storms. a boy's been swinging on them. a boy's been swinging on them. people cutting them down. people cutting them down. the harshness of nature.
a boy's been swinging on them.