Answer:
1.Sometimes people fail to see the truth even when it is right before their eyes.
Explanation:
The theme of the story "Charles" is Sometimes people fail to see the truth even when it is right before their eyes.
This is evident in the story, where Laurie, even though was attributing the bad habits he is committing in school to a certain "Charles." Laurie's new yet bad attitude at home suggests he could be the "Charles, " yet the mother who happened to be the narrator could not detect until the final episode in school when the Kindergarten teacher revealed to her that there is no"Charles" in school, but rather it was Laurie that was doing those bad habits in school.
Answer:
"debris-choked".
Explanation:
In the given passage, the speaker/ author presents the difference between the Glen Canyon and Lake Powell. This contrasting image/ description is made in such a way that the difference is felt and projects a drastic image.
The comparison of these reservoirs is so drastic that the author uses life and death to compare it. While <em>"Glen Canyon was alive. Lake Powell is a graveyard." </em>And the one phrase that best contributes to the author's sad tone is<em> "debris-choked",</em> which presents an image of a place that is dying, or on the verge of death.
Idk the answer but i’m writing this anyways bc i need friends
The first one sounds the most correct to me
