In the sixteenth paragraph ("I miss Matilda's mother?
one"), the specific details in her observations about sea horses and parrot fish suggest which of the following about the motives of
A
She seeks to shift attention back to the river.
B
She wants to end an awkward silence.
с
She perceives Matilda's keen attention.
D
She is embarrassed about divulging a secret.
E
She intends to defuse Matilda's anger.

“he did not want to look at the fish." what does this say about santiago's character? a. santiago feels badly that the fish died in vain. b. santiago feels sorry for himself because he's out too far. c. santiago feels sorry that he dragged the fish so far out to sea. d. he blames the fish for making him sail so far out to sea to hunt for him.

Read the excerpt from a history of the world in 100 objects. power is usually not willingly given, but forcefully taken; and in both europe and america the nineteenth century was punctuated by political protest, with periodic revolutions on the continent, the civil war in america and, in britain, a steady struggle to widen the suffrage. what would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? the reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. the reader could visualize the description given. the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. the reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.

What lines in this expert from act v of shakespeare’s romeo and juliet create dramatic irony