Anastassiya_10

=**Part A: Inference.**= He was not sure in his actions, he was nervous, sad. When he stopped three times at the gate shows his unsure. He was strangely silent, seemed ill at ease.
 * 1. Describe the stranger's state of mind. What makes you think this? **

The stranger is rich because he has a silk new hat and he was well dressed. The house in disorder so the woman apologized for the appearance of the room. Herbert is the son, husband called her mother. And she worries for guy just like a mother.
 * 2. Is the stranger poor, middle class, or rich? Which phrases give you clues? **
 * 3. In what kind of place are the old couple living? Which words tell you this? **
 * 4. Who is Herbert? What makes you think this? **

Herbert is died because stranger said that boy is badly hurt but not in pain.
 * 5. What has happened to Herbert? Which phrases give you clues? **

She was shocked. She caught her breath, laid her trembling old hand upon his. It means that he was shocked, amazed, sad.
 * 6. What is the woman's reaction to hearing about Herbert? What makes you think this? **
 * 7. The passage describes the husband as "slower-witted." What does that imply? **

=**Part B: Critical Reading. ( Typhoon ).**=

__//Opinions://__
1. The name Typhoon was taken from the novel by Joseph Conrad. 2. I imagine that ine day I'll be far out at sea remembering those pigs. 3. Or perhaps I'll be in the pigpen imagining all of us far out at sea together, like the pigs and the children on the pirate ship in Richard Nughes's novel " A High Wind in Jamaica".

__//Facts://__
1. It's 40-year-old sailboat only 19 feet long in the barn 140 miles from the sea. 2. A previous owner called it the Judy of Gloucester. 3. I put the boat in barn in last October.