The first sentence.
Ted and I cannot convince Steve to change, because he must first convince himself.
Answer:
A. Mira is more mature than the other kids in the group.
B Mira is acting like a leader for the group of children.
Explanation:
"The motherly Mira intervened" The author uses the word motherly to describe Mira, meaning that she must be older than the kids, the kids must look up to her. She is acting like a leader by telling the kids to form a circle.
The theme of bildungsroman is characterized by the maturing of a main character, usually from childhood to adulthood, or an increase in maturity over the period of the fictional piece. Therefore, the answer would be 4.) The protagonist progresses from childhood to adulthood.
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D: the children giggled at the elephants spouting plumes of water through their trunks.
Answer:In this poem, written anonymously, the speaker gives her opinion on the position of women in society during her time. In the past, female poets and authors often signed their writing as “anonymous” in order to get it published.
Skill Focus:
In this lesson, you’ll practice analyzing structure and how it contributes to the poem’s meaning and impact. This means paying attention to when and how the author chooses to reveal crucial information, and how she chooses to begin and end the poem. As you read, take note of what the author chooses to focus on in each stanza, the differences between the stanzas, and how these contribute to the poem’s overall meaning.
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