A trigger makes something react.
Answer:
B. by describing events as they happened.
Explanation:
In this passage, the speaker builds suspense by describing the events exactly as they happened. The speaker describes the words of the Germans, the way the keys were handed to her, and the thought process that went through her head. Moreover, the speaker describes what her reactions to each events were. By describing all the events in such detail, the speaker builds suspense in the story.
Answer:
Distraction as a way of survival
Explanation:
The narrator speaks about how difficult is to keep on living watching all the survivors around her. Because she's seen death, but what strikes her completely is the living, so she says her "one saving grace is distraction", so she focuses on colors, and other details so as not to think about the destruction that suffocates her.
