In the sentence "And suddenly he felt a strong nostalgia for his old home, friends and surroundings." where is the doer of the action?*5 pointsFriendsHehis surrounding

Which inference can be drawn about the postmaster?A He had a difficult time making friends when he lived in the city.B He moved to the village in an attempt to restore his health.C He will soon learn to adapt to his new life in the village.D He prefers the civilization of city life to the isolation of village life.Part B:Which sentence from the text BEST supports your answer in Part A?A But God knows that the poor fellow would have felt it as the gift of a new life, if some genie of the “Arabian Nights” had in one night swept away the trees, leaves and all, and replaced them with a macadamized road, hiding the clouds from view with rows of tall houses.B That the movement of the leaves and the clouds of the sky were enough to fill life with joy—such were the sentiments to which he sought to give expression.C Nor is a Calcutta boy an adept in the art of associating with others.D When in the evening the smoke began to curl up from the village cowsheds, and the cicadas chirped in every bush; when the mendicants of the Baül sect sang their shrill songs in their daily meeting-place, when any poet, who had attempted to watch the movement of the leaves in the dense bamboo thickets, would have felt a ghostly shiver run down his back, the postmaster would light his little lamp, and call out “Ratan.”

What is this passage describing?He took a shortcut through a back alley to get to his friend’s house. Suddenly, he realized he was being followed.characterresolutionconflictrising action

Read the excerpt from the passage.I know not how it was but, with the first glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit. I looked upon the scene before me; upon the mere house, and the simple landscape—upon the bleak walls—upon the vacant eye-like windows, upon a few rank marsh plants, and upon a few white trunks of decayed trees with an utter depression of soul which I can compare to no earthly sensation.How does the author's word choice evoke a sense of place? A. The author's word choice suggests that the House of Usher is old. B. The author's word choice suggests that the House of Usher is grotesque. C. The author's word choice suggests that the House of Usher is desolate. D. The author's word choice suggests that the House of Usher is terrifying.

Read this passage:Keith pressed his face against the window, peering into the distance as the scenery flew by. His breath caught as he saw a house appear on the horizon, and he looked at his father with wide eyes and flushed cheeks. Was this his new home? As his father shook his head, Keith whipped his head back around to be ready for when the next house would come into view.What is most likely true about the character from the information the passage provides?A.Keith is excited to see his new home.B.Keith is afraid his new house is haunted.C.Keith is sad to leave his friends behind.D.Keith is angry at his father about having to move.

Keith pressed his face against the window, peering into the distance as the scenery flew by. His breath caught as he saw a house appear on the horizon, and he looked at his father with wide eyes and flushed cheeks. Was this his new home? As his father shook his head, Keith whipped his head back around to be ready for when the next house would come into view.What is most likely true about the character from the information the passage provides?A.Keith is sad to leave his friends behind.B.Keith is excited to see his new home.C.Keith is afraid his new house is haunted.D.Keith is angry at his father about having to move.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS