Answer:
Below is the story:
Kev leaned heavily against the kitchen table where he sat, elbows propped, chin in his hands. Inspiration would not come, though he had long pondered the essay topic in front of him. He exhaled a dreary sigh, the sound of which was interrupted by a drip from the kitchen faucet. Kev's eyelids drooped, and his thoughts drifted.
The correct 3 OPTIONS that apply are:
✔️long pondered
✔️dreary sigh
✔️eyelids drooped
Explanation:
The above options are correct because they reveal the pace of the story.
They explain the gradual effect of what was happening to Kev as he tried to gather and get inspiration for what he wanted to write.
Could be wrong. But I think b
<u>Situational irony</u> is when the opposite of the expected occurs.
<u>Example:</u> You do not study and guess or select random answer choices on a test, but receive a wonderful grade.
I believe the answer is: A. "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me."
The word resign indicates accepting some sort of feeling or situation that cannot be ignored or pushed aside. From the sentences in option A, we can infer that the reader already accept the fact that his wife has died and acknowledge that his emotion is influenced by it.
Answer:
Incorrect Apostrophe
Explanation:
An apostrophe typically symbolizes ownership, but the way "toys" is used in this sentence, it is meant to be plural. Therefore, it should just be "toys" without the apostrophe. Stay cool.<3
