B.When
the boy taunts John, it shows that the boy is jealous of John’s
intelligence.
In this excerpt, John portrayed that his intelligence and
smarts overpowers the basic drives of the boy to poor sex and intimidation.
Because of this, the boy acts on to John taunting him to feel stronger .
<span>A motif is a symbolic element that appears repeatedly in a particular story. It's sort of like a theme, but it's a symbol instead of a message. Like in Harry Potter, for example, his lack of true parents is a motif for him feeling lonely, which is a message that occurs throughout the books even though he is famous.
So the answer is C. Motif.
</span>
C. Intonation
Sounding angry or confused depends on the variation of one's tone, or intonation
C. The events can be separate or connected to the main plot.
<span>If you look at the title of the novel, it already gives you a hint that it's about a person who had to chance places, move from one place to another and presumably misses their home. The mixture of languages - the old and the new one -show the loneliness, as she probably can't communicate to anyone, since her sentences are unintelligible to other people - so the correct answer would be D. </span>