Answer:
C: Nelda goes to the river, enjoys some quiet reflection, and then returns home.
Explanation:
"Nelda's Adieu" is a short piece of text about a young girl named Nelda who is about to leave her home town and home state because of her parent's employment relocation.
She goes to the river bank which runs through her hometown. She has very good memories of this place. She recalls her grandmother, picnics there, swimming challenges with her friend Tracy, thinks about what her future in new state has in store for her, and then returns home.
Answer: this contributes great emotion, (and) concern for the mother who seems to be weak or ill, and wishes to praise her daughter as if it may be her last chance.
Explanation:
Answer:
My guess would be: It has Literal and Symbolic meanings. It helps to communicate an abstract concept.
The correct answer is C.
In creating a mysterious mood, the word "quavering" would create a feeling of uncertainty.
"Quavering" means trembling or shaking -- therefore, it would not create a mood of boredom, mischief, or calm. By using this word, the reader might wonder: why are the raccoons quavering or trembling? Are they scared? Thus, the mood is uncertain and mysterious.
