Which sentence would make the best first sentence to a personal narrative?

(a) - i had to give a speech in front of the whole school and was very nervous.

(b) - i was about to face my worst fear and was not looking forward to what was ahead of me.

(c) - sweat dripped from my forehead as i looked desperately at my tattered note cards that suddenly looked like gibberish, despite hours of preparation.

(d) - mrs. wilson later told me, “that was the best speech i have ever heard by a student council candidate.”

Select the correct text in the passage. in this excerpt from black beauty by anna sewell, identify the transition word or phrase.

Baltus van tassel is known to be a miser. true or false

It warportant fact about the wounded soldiers is reflected by the repetition of the bolded sentences in the excerpts from "in another country" by ernest hemingway? a. it establishes the irony that, although the wounded soldiers have physically left the warfront, the war continues to haunt them psychologically it shows the gradual loss of hope and growing depression of the wounded soldiers and their need for distractions b. c. it establishes the wounded soldiers' determination to shun war and disobey military commands to return to the front after they recover. d. it shows the wounded soldiers' sadness and disappointment at the lack of gratitude from the people they risked their lives to protect e it shows the wounded soldiers' belief that the war would never end, even as thousands of soldiers were killed or wounded and sent to hospitals.