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.
D: Last summer, I saw the Fourth of July celebratory fireworks on our local PBS television station
The answer is A: She no longer has as many responsibilities as she once did
Answer:
The perspective of the specific mindset or way of looking at a matter.
Explanation:
Typically point of view refers to one's way of thought, or viewpoint. It's an way of looking at something that tells us one's thoughts or feelings in a situation.
It's a defined or mentioned way of looking at something or someone and also it is a mindset, whether something is being pursued or thought about.In literature, viewpoint is the narrative speech perspective.
