How does the author of this passage create tension?

The author describes the dangerous situation that the characters in the story are facing.

The author uses flashback to show readers pieces of the narrator’s childhood.

The author discusses the background and training that the narrator endured.

The author presents how qualified and talented the pilot is.

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

Which sentences are punctuated correctly? check all that apply.andrew's favorite vegetables are: cucumbers, green beans, and red peppers.darren told me about his travels to different tropical islands: hawaii, puerto rico, and jamaica.there were several activities to choose from at the resort: snorkeling, swimming, and hiking.samantha enjoyed many types of music, jazz, classical, hip hop, country, and heavy metal.on my way to the movies, i had to pick up: roger, miguel, kimberly, and bev.

Which lines of dialogue develop the idea that racially charged confrontations can have a sudden and unpleasant impact? select three options.