Major conflict. Ellen continually suffers abuse by her neglectful caretakers and searches for a stable home and loving family. rising action. Ellen is placed in a number of temporary homes, all of which are unhappy, and she longs for a home where she is loved and cared for.
The four parts of the above excerpt from W. W. Jacobs's "The Monkey's Paw" which shows that the White family doubts the Major's story are:
1.) "Sounds like the 'Arabian Nights,'” said Mrs. White, as she rose and began to set the supper. "Don't you think you might wish for four pairs of hands for me."
2.) "If the tale about the monkey's paw is not more truthful than those he has been telling us," said Herbert, as the door closed behind their guest, just in time to catch the last train, "we shan't make much out of it."
3.) "Likely," said Herbert, with pretended horror. "Why, we're going to be rich, and famous and happy. Wish to be an emperor, father, to begin with; then you can't be henpecked."
4.) Mr. White took the paw from his pocket and eyed it dubiously. "I don't know what to wish for, and that's a fact," he said, slowly. "It seems to me I've got all I want."
When the Major told the story about the Monkey's paw to the White Family they didn't trust the story. It was for them a tale which can never happen in real life. The conversation between Mr. and Mrs. White regarding the Monkey's paw had a humorous approach. Their son Herbert was also excited to test the reality of the paw and become rich by making a wish from it.
It would be C since the question sounds closest to option C
Answer:
A shift in the central ideas of a sonnet called: "a volta"
The statement that best explains the shift in the central ideas of "Sonnet 91" is: "The speaker realizes that love might be taken away."
Explanation:
A Volta is a shift in the thought in a sonnet. When the shift is about to occur, initial words like "But, Yet, And..." are seen in the lines.
"The speaker realizes that love might be taken away." is the statement that best explains a shift in the sonnet. This is seen when the speaker said: "Wretched in this alone, that thou mayst take All these away...".
Answer:
theres plenty of things it could mean!
Explanation:
he could just feel comfy with you, i mean come on, your profile is based off of bubbles from powerpuff girls, you seem pretty comforting to me. he might not be social but he still could find comfort and/or safety when being by you. thats what i would think anyways. try and get closer with him (if youre comfortable with that) and try and see if it helps you understand the situation any better! i hope this helps haha
