he sat by the clock in the villa, when his mother was not near, and checked his time. he was incredulous and then proud to find that he could hold his breath without strain for two minutes. (p.5)

the words “two minutes” in the excerpt above evokes a sense of

me  

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if i was falling raindrop:

1. land safely (pretty sure that’s a tough one)

2. wished that time slowed down

3. a beautiful ending

in the section of speech is not

c is the answer because first she would blush to make the reader wonder why which they find out in the next line.