Pay attention to what the teacher writes on the board. Often teachers will say something like "pay attention to punctuation,"
-Anything that supports the main idea of the lesson.
-Formulas written on the board.
-Don't be afraid to ask questions! That's what your teacher is for!
This is the counterfactual narrative: Hawaii was not actually annexed in 1898, and the Kingdom of Hawaii is still in effect and illegally occupied. ... The Annexation Commission of 1893 organized by the Provisional Government of Hawaii for the purpose of negotiating an annexation treaty with the United States.
Answer:
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<em>What is the author's tone in this passage?</em>
Tone = helpless, unfortunate, underprivileged
The author describes the dire situation the characters are in. These descriptions form the tones above.
<em>Which pair of words from the passage best reveals this tone?</em>
"intolerable" and "economize"
These two words sum up the misery the characters are experiencing.
<em>Which sentence provides the best evidence to support
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<em>this tone?</em>
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"But we never ate enough to satisfy our hunger."
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"Tomorrow could be worse yet."
These sentences succinctly explain the the terrible, desperate situation the characters are in. This adds to the tones listed above.
