The answer would be. what the characters say about each other<span>what the author says about his or her own work
what one character says to another</span>
Here are the answers of the given questions above:
1. T<span>he word or phrase that best matches doggedly is with great determination. The answer would be the second option.
2. T</span><span>he word or phrase that best matches precluded is canceled. The answer would be therefore, is the first option.
3. T</span><span>he word or phrase that best matches reprimands is scoldings. The answer would be the second option.
Hope these answers help you.</span>
a. Rhett was unwilling to listen to what his friend told him.
c. Whoever said that the early bird catches the worm was right.