Answer:
Alice is trying to grow up too quickly.
Explanation:
<em>Through the Looking-Glass </em>is a novel written by Lewis Carroll as the sequel to <em>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.</em>
In the given scene, the Red Queen reveals to Alice that the entire countryside is laid out in squares, like a huge chessboard, and offers to make Alice a queen if she can move all the way to the eighth rank/row in a chess match.
The symbolic meaning that can be drawn from the given excerpt is that Alice is trying to grow up too quickly. It seems like she wants to become a queen before it's time, before she has passed the proper examination.
Answer:
D. He or She
Explanation:
We can figure this out by using the standard order of elimination to see which one of the options makes sense. All of the words except for option D. are either much too vauge, don't make sense, or are grammatically incorrect.
Answer:
A. Warned
Explanation: When you give a warning it means that something very dangerous could happen.
In the story, Sylvia is a shy girl who is growing up. When she meets the stranger, the hunter in the story, she is drawn to him and enjoys his company. Sylvia feels the stirrings of a first love. The hunter wants to find and kill the white heron for his collection. Because he thinks Sylvia can help him find the bird, he offers her ten dollars to show him the heron's nest. Sylvia wants to gain his approval, and she and her grandmother need the money, but her conflict develops once she does find the heron's nest.
After climbing the tall pine and viewing the beautiful world in which the heron lives, Sylvia sees the heron itself. Its beauty and grace speak to her soul. For a little while, she lives in the heron's world and is changed forever. After that, Sylvia cannot give up the heron. She chooses instead to endure her grandmother's displeasure and the hunter's frustration and disappointment
