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Explanation: The writer compared the mouse to Lance Armstrong for different reasons. For one, the mouse and Lance have the same type of body build. "The mighty mouse's body is very similar to that of champion cyclist Lance Armstrong..." It also goes into detail about the mouse's endurance, which is caused by the same acid in Lance Armstrong's body. "produces energy without releasing too much lactic acid, keeping Armstrong from tuckering out."
Answer: The author uses specific adjectives to tell the readers about a character.
Answer: B) betrayal and forgiveness.
Explanation: In literature, the theme is the underlying message of a story, it is what critical belief about life is the author trying to convey in the writing of a novel, play, short story or poem. Usually this belief, or idea, is universal and transcends cultural barriers. In the given excerpt we can see developed the theme of betrayal, because Antonio tries to kill his brother Prospero, and also the theme of forgiveness, because at the end, Prospero forgives Antonio.
I would say my rating of the boy was because technically he did wake up and go to work every day but he did not put as much effort as he can. He also did not finish the job and presume to quit as soon as possible.