Read the excerpt from "a wedding gift" and answer the question. when he raised his head his whole expression showed how upset he was. he stammered: "my dear, it's—it's from my best friend, who has had a very great misfortune. he has need of me immediately—for a matter of life or death. will you excuse me if i leave you for half an hour? i'll be right back." which best describes a character trait demonstrated by the character's actions in this excerpt? selfishness childishness caring next

How does the narrator’s knowledge of his postapocalyptic world in "by the waters of babylon” affect his reactions to the different settings? it motivates him to make up stories about the world and the places he explores. it has caused him to fear the settings outside the hill country, so he tries to avoid them. it forces him to reject what he sees and experiences himself at various locations in the story. it makes him cautious about new settings yet open-minded and critical of what he experiences.

Which evidence from the text best supports the idea that malcolm and donalbain believe they need to flee scotland before someone tries to murder them too?

If chopin were your music teacher, what techniques would he probably expect you to develop and practice? use details and information from the passage to explain your answer.