Read the passage.
Gina waited with anticipation as her math teacher handed back the recent math test. Eager to see her grade, she grabbed the test the
instant her teacher placed it face down on her desk. Quickly turning the test over, she saw that she'd earned a lower score than expected
Although Gina was disappointed, she examined her mathematical errors with a positive attitude and encouraged herself to use different
studying strategies in the future. She felt confident that she would do better next time.
How does the last sentence help develop the tone of the passage?
The sentence contributes to a conflicted tone through two clauses.
The short sentence helps to emphasize the passage's optimistic tone.
The short sentence shows that the tone of the passage is proud.
The sentence illustrates a bittersweet tone through two clauses.

Mr and mrs van daan murmur their welcome what are the playwrights indicating by using the word murmur?

Tori is writing a literary analysis of the novel little women. read the following claim statement she wrote about the story. in little women, louisa may alcott uses figurative language to readers understand the feelings and experiences of the central characters. which quote from the story can tori use as evidence to support her claim? a. “she knew it very well, for it was that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived, and jo felt that it was a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey.” b. “‘and so nice of annie moffat not to forget her promise. a whole fortnight of fun will be regularly splendid,’ replied jo, looking like a windmill as she folded skirts with her long arms.” c. “‘rather a pleasant year on the whole! ’ said meg, smiling at the fire, and congratulating herself on having treated mr. brooke with dignity.” d. “‘what are you thinking of, beth? ’ asked jo, when amy had her father and told about her ring.”

Your friend or family member has asked for advice about moving to the u.s and learning english here. write him or her an email and give advice about the best way to do so?