Which statement from the passage most effectively explains the meaning of the term "father-in-law’s house" from the fruit seller’s viewpoint? “‘Are you going to the father-in-law’s house?’ Rahmun laughed and said: ‘Just where I am going, little one!’”

"'Ah!' he said, 'I would have thrashed that old father-in-law, but my hands are bound!'"

“Now most small Bengali maidens have heard long ago about the father-in-law's house; but we, being a little new-fangled, had kept these things from our child, . . .”

“Then the Cabuliwallah, not to be behindhand, would take his turn: ‘Well, little one, and when are you going to the father-in-law’s house?’”

What is the independent cause in this sentence? "if the poem is about going mad when love is lost, what would happen if love didn't die? "

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.

Which of the following is most likely to influence the plot of a story