The narrator, diedrich knickerbocker, is an unreliable narrator because he heard this story from others and did not believe the story, himself.
Answer:
Events are decided in advance by powers beyond one's control.
Explanation:
A fatalist is one who believes in fate (happening of events outside a person's control, predetermined by supernatural forces). This definition is also evident from the sentence which he himself says in explanation of fatalist i.e "What will be, will be", meaning what is bound to happen, will happen.
Option A is incorrect because fatalist is derived from fate, not fatal (deadly)
Options B and D are incorrect because they are opposite of what "fate/fatalist" mean.
The right answer is alternative four.
In the excerpt from "A Relay Race to Remember," the expression "he was gliding through the water like a dolphin" injects surprise into the story by making a comparison between that conveys how well Sean performs in he race. The phrase describes that Sean swims as well as a dolphin, meaning that he executes brilliantly at the race.
The rest of the options are not correct because the remark does not develop Malik's character or depicts how he swims, and it is not the end of the story.
Answer:
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