"the prying neighbor stopped by each morning for a visit."
"the curious neighbor stopped by each morning for a visit."
the above sentences best illustrate which of the following statements with
regard to reading comprehension?
oa)
a word's connotative meaning can have a significant effect on the
reader's understanding.
ob) only the context in which a word appears, determines its meaning.
a word's denotative meaning often plays a major role in making
meaning.
the use of adjectives can have an effect on the meaning of a
sentence.

D

Explanation:

the only difference between the sentences is the adjective.

the tale of “aunty misery” written by judith ortiz cofer , is a folk tale about an old woman who earns immortality by tricking death . the cost of immortality however, is that her life will stay the same. from this tale it becomes clear that death is a necessary evil and is inevitable in life.  

question: which theme is found in the tale of "aunty misery? ”

answer: a. death may not seem friendly, but he should be treated kindly.

i think its descriptve symbols but im not sure