This comes from the novel “<em><u>Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy</u></em>” written by <u>Gary Schmidt </u>and is about how Turner, the son of a reverend, had to move with his family to Phippsburg, where he met Lizzie, a black girl who lived on an island where former slaves live. He was not happy living there at first but with Lizzie he had a good time.
Question: What aspect of Phippsburg contributes to Turner’s internal conflict at this point in the story?
Answer: A. The town is very small, and everybody can observe and comment on what Turner is doing.
Answer: The play was still in its embryonic stage since the main characters had not yet been cast.
Explanation: The definition of embryonic is (of a system, idea, or organization) in a rudimentary stage with potential for further development.
Answer:
In this new age of "fake news" and Internet conspiracy, Fahrenheit 451 is more
chilling than ever.
Explanation:
Excitement: There were only 40 such riders going one way and 40 the other. Twain and the others had never seen one, ever. It was a little like anticipating the broadcast on television of the first American landing on the moon.
Finally after much anticipation, they were told they were going to see one such rider, and they did. It thrilled him to see the pony express rider. They were thrilled.
They knew what they were seeing. It was not bewilderment.
They were thrilled by the event. It was not indifference.
They had no reason to be afraid. He would pass them and be gone in and instant.
Answer: D