Look at page 4. How does the author's use of the phrase "building stronger bridges
contribute to the meaning of the passage?
It describes how difficult it is to build and
maintain any connection with other people.
It explains why long-distance conversations
between people sometimes do not work out.
It suggests that in-person connections with
other people have lasting value.
It shows how talking on a cell phone can
build a strong personal connection.

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

The courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: a: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money b: the speaker places a high value on the item c: the speaker never wears the brooch d: the speaker feels it could be easily replaced

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody