Passage 1 Passage 2
In Passage 2, how does the narrator's point
of view help create the tone of the story?
Phaethon
The first-person point of view limits what the
reader knows about the situation, making the
story more suspenseful.
Helios was the sun god who drove the
chariot of the sun across the sky every
day so that it could rise in the morning
and set at night. He had a son named
Phaethon who was young and bold,
Phaethon longed to drive the fantastic
chariot and pleaded with his father to
allow him to try. Tickled and somewhat
impressed by Phaethon's bravery, Helios
finally agreed
The first-person point of view reveals
Phoebe's inner thoughts as the story unfolds,
bringing humor to the story.
The first-person point of view reveals
Phoebe's father's true feelings, making the
story more suspenseful.
Thrilled, Phaethon took the reigns and
instantly lost control of the vigorous, wild
horses. The chariot wildly moved this way
The first-person point of view forces the
reader to question the truth, bringing humor
to the story

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In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind’s name can be interpreted in several ways. the selection supports all of the following interpretations except he grinds out graduates who are similar to each other as if he were running a factory he grinds the importance of facts into students’ heads he grinds down children by crushing their imaginations he grinds his teeth together, suggesting his intolerance for fantasy

Which sentence best describes the biased way the author approaches this topic? boars = bacon. and gammon, chops, sausages and feel your salivary glands begin to tingle at the thought of your teeth sinking into that first tender mouthful, and you will be half way towards a sensible attitude towards these creatures. they’re pigs. porkers, hogs, swine, if you will. they dig up people’s gardens, occasionally attack their dogs, spread disease and generally cause a nuisance. in culinary terms, they’re no different to cows or sheep or any of the other feeble-minded, four-legged frolickers which, in various pasties, pies and other assorted pastry cases, end up on our steaming plates on a daily basis. low in fat but high in deliciousness, by eating a wild boar you aren’t depriving poor little peppa and george of a long-lost cousin, but rather reaffirming your god-given position at the top of the food chain. if a boar could eat you it would, thus i say we should return the favour with interest. so say no to the misty-eyed squealers and man up, tuck in and pig out!

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