answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
cricket20 [7]
2 years ago
5

What made Gary Paulsen’s Remington, single-shot .22 rifle so special to him?

English
1 answer:
anzhelika [568]2 years ago
7 0

Paulsen spent most of his life in the wilderness of Minnesota, Alaska, and Canada, hunting since the age of 12. His first gun was a Remington single-shot bolt action .22 rifle. It meant he could aim carefully, because it took a long time to reload. As Paulsen’s family was poor, he had to hunt for food.


You might be interested in
in at least 150 words, explain how Rike builds an allegory in "The Swan." What is the central theme of this poem?
Olegator [25]

The author might compare "the awkward waddling walk of a swam to the torture of life that humans life on this planet". This might be considered a metaphor for the "release of death and the grace" in comparison to life itself. The reader might perceive that life is awkward and death is sweet. So it could be said that the theme of the poem might be "the release of the burden of life in death". 




3 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The ghost of Christmas present transport himself and Scrooge to a number of places during his visit. Which of the following best
sveta [45]

Answer: The Ghost of Christmas Present was the second of the three spirits  that haunted the miser Ebenezer Scrooge in order to prompt him to repent. The spirit appears to Scrooge as "a jolly giant" with dark brown curls. He throws a special dust on the poor's food.

Explanation:

4 0
1 year ago
How does Jekyll exhibit the classic signs of addiction (physical and emotional dependency on a substance)? How do you think peop
zvonat [6]
He has random mood swings, and he "Turns into his darker alter ego".  I think they would be wary of him,but they would do everything in their power to help him.
8 0
1 year ago
Read 2 more answers
The following sentence has a misplaced modifier. The group members met on Saturday working on the project together. Which revisi
victus00 [196]

A modifier is an optional element in phrase structure or clause structure, they modify aka. change the meaning  of another element in the structure, in this case, the right answer would be letter A.

a) The group members who were working on the project together met on Saturday.

8 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
According to Julio, Dr Gibson asked the two best students Paula and _____, to consider becoming tutors
Stells [14]

Answer:

the answer is A

Explanation:

7 0
1 year ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • One theme of this passage is "A humble attitude is the first step in acquiring knowledge." How does the character of Niamh suppo
    14·1 answer
  • What is an adverb with the root mer/mar
    12·2 answers
  • PLEASE HELP ME FAST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    11·2 answers
  • Which statement most clearly contains hyperbole?
    10·2 answers
  • Lyle wants to write an essay about how the government should cut back on some of its current expenditures on space exploration.
    13·2 answers
  • Now that you’ve read act I, scene I, of Shakespeare’s play Richard III, write an objective summary of the events in this scene.
    5·2 answers
  • Decide whether each statement is an example of direct characterization, an example of indirect characterization, or not characte
    6·1 answer
  • 6. What does Stephano imply he will do to Trinculo in lines 26-29?
    10·2 answers
  • HELP! Will give brainliest
    6·1 answer
  • How does Orwell use satire to support his purpose in this passage? He uses parody to reveal the cruelness of communist leaders.
    5·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!