What is the meaning of the figurative language used in this sentence about Mr. Alger: “The demon stopped and studied Father as you might look at a dog that had suddenly said he was going to the opera”? In your explanation, include the specific words or phrase that helped you determine the meaning. the book is dragon wings .

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.