Dwaina’s words and actions reveal that she is
determined. In Dwaina Brooks by Allie Morton, Dwaina talked with a young man who had been without a home for a long time. Dwaina talked to many homeless people and then rushes back home. She explaines her plan to her mother of how she would provide the meal to homeless people. Since then, every night Dwaina prepared the meal every Friday night for the homeless shelter in Dallas.
Answer: A.) stress a significant connection
Explanation: The author discusses her mother’s election in order to stress the commonality between her mother’s priorities and those of the Wyoming voters who elected her, an important piece of evidence for her argument. In this sentence, the author strategically inserts a dash between the phrases “to Wyoming people” and “and to her.” By creating a significant pause between the two phrases, the dash effectively emphasizes the phrase following the dash (“and to her”), allowing the author to underscore the convergence between her mother’s values and those of her supporters.
The correct answer is: The broken down, horseless carriage.
Explanation:
Extracted from the novel Dragonwings, from the Golden Mountain Chronicles by Lawrence Yep, this passage depicts Father's first encouinter with Mr. Alger and his disposition to help him even when he was nothing but a stranger, a "demon". Father stops in his routine rounds to help Mr. Alger, who was stranded by the side of the road with his car or "horseless carriage" broken down, and if not for Mr. Alger's need for aid, Father would not have stopped and established communication with him.
Answer:
Two ideas that the phrase "nostalgia had a powerful allure" suggest about the townspeople's attitude toward the toy store are:
1. The townspeople miss the old days before Margot's daughter took over the store.
2. The townspeople are eager to see what creative ideas Margot and Andre bring to the store.
Explanation:
Nostalgia is a sentimental longing for the a time or place in the past which somebody feels. This yearning draws one to want to return to such a past time or place.
Adults, while watching children play or students, are usually drawn to nostalgic longings, as the children at play or students remind them of their former innocence or life experiments.
Allure is the attraction to an appearance or expression.
Answer:
The analysis of the deeper message is:
An object is personified and nature provided her the ability to become an individual.
Explanation:
The reasons behind this answer are that the following. First, we can observe that we have personal pronouns highligted. Second, we can also identify actions only a thinkinh ent would carry out. Third, we can observe verbs which only characters can perform, and children qualifying the object as a person and as a female mother. Therefore, we can personify the object thanks to the author.