Here is the full excerpt for this question:
<span>Again Rainsford lifted the heavy knocker, and let it fall. The door opened then, opened as suddenly as if it were on a spring, and Rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light that poured out. The first thing Rainsford's eyes discerned was the largest man Rainsford had ever seen—a gigantic creature, solidly made and black bearded to the waist. In his hand the man held a long-barreled revolver, and he was pointing it straight at Rainsford's heart
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from this excerpt, we know that rainsford sees ivan as: <span>alarming
Not only Ivan possesses all the physical feature that really intimidate Rainsford, He also pointed a gun on his chest. This make Rainsford think that ivan is a potential threat for his life, so he feels alarmed at the sight of Ivan</span>
The answer of this excerpt would be "<span>The author uses words, such as “valiantly,” that have strong emotional connotations of courage and respect."
Since it had a strong opening for the readers to appreciate what the American Indians fought for and what they seem to be throughout history.</span>
The excited dog joyfully leaps and bounds through the shallow water of the muddy river. The dog is soaking wet as he flies through the air and splashes down again in the cool water.
Answer:
A. The story of how the world began
Explanation:
This is more like a theme than anything else as it has ways to interpret and build a story off of.
Answer:
The correct answer is B. Barrenness to spotlight Malétroit himself.
Explanation:
The author points to details such as little furniture, a furnace with no fire lit, a stone floor with not much on it. It goes to show how bare or empty Maletroit's residence is, and to create certain characteristics to describe Maletroit himself.
