I'd say the answer would be C.
Answer:
At the beginning
Explanation:
Right at the beginning of the text, where a woman is obsessed with her appearance, looking every day in the mirror, and with shaking hands, and eyes watering, she feels bad to see her, accepting her wrinkled hands and your face too. She cries, she could be young and beautiful, but feel bad all the time.
A They were sung to heal sick people and to ask for such gifts as rain and good crops.
Explanation:
<u>Navajo songs were traditional songs that were considered spiritua</u>l and containing a wide variety of knowledge in them that would emanate as they are sung in the processions,
<u>So they were sung on special occasions and usually as offerings to the God, for rain or good crops or other such issues </u>that the people would take up in the annual community festivals.
Excerpt from: Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
THERE was no use in arguing with a person like this. I promptly put such a strain on my memory that by and by even the shoal water and the countless crossing-marks began to stay with me. But the result was just the same. I never could more than get one knotty thing learned before another presented itself. Now I had often seen pilots gazing at the water and pretending to read it as if it were a book; but it was a book that told me nothing. A time came at last, however, when Mr. Bixby seemed to think me far enough advanced to bear a lesson on water-reading. So he began—
What conclusion can you make from the first paragraph?
A) Mr. Bixby dislikes the narrator.
B) The narrator is angry with Mr. Bixby.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
D) Mr. Bixby thinks the narrator is stubborn.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
