The sentence showed the part of the story where Marilyn is making letters for her family. She wants her brother to remember only the positive side of her. This is a paraphrase of the sentence. "She paused from time to time to think carefully on what words to say for her family, then she continued to write her letters."
Number 8 is A and number 9 is C
If you mean two sentences personifying ‘power’, i hope this helps!
Answer: Power grabs you and pushes you over the edge you’re too afraid to step over. Power holds your chin up when you think of letting your head hang down.
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This question is mostly interpretative. However, the majority could agree that the most appropriate answer would be C, as the figurative language and imagery used by the author are used in a manner that they're descriptive enough to keep the suspense of the scene, but not long enough to distract the audience from the events of the plot.
