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The fact that Laurie's mother doesn't realize that Laurie is Charles develops the story's theme in the sense that:
A. The mother's fascination with Charles's behavior and excuses for Laurie's home behavior develop the theme that parents are often blind to their own children's faults.
Explanation:
This question is about the short story "Charles" by author Shirley Jackson. It is told from the perspective of Laurie's mother. Each day, coming back home from kindergarten, her son Laurie tells a different story about a boy named Charles who misbehaves at school. Laurie himself is misbehaving at home - being impolite, ignoring his parents, mocking them... Yet, <u>his mother and father never make the connection that Laurie is lying about the existence of this other kid. They become so fascinated about Charles, so eager to meet the mother of such a troublemaker, they don't realize their own son is Charles. They even take advantage of Charles's "existence" to justify Laurie's bad behavior, claiming Charles is influencing him. Blind to their own son's faults, it is only at the end of the story that the mother is told by Laurie's teacher that there is no Charles in their classroom.</u>
Answer:
C. While foreign migrant workers are forced to leave the United States after a period of time, migrant workers from within the United States are able to stay and work indefinitely.
Explanation:
The author was trying to let us know that, due to the type of visa which the migrant workers have, they have no choice than to leave the US after the expiring of the validity while on the otherhand, the migrant workers from within US never had such issue.
Answer:
the answer is B
Explanation:
She speaks fondly of the "monster" (truck) But refers to the red boat as a problem, the boats is not hers but her grandparents.
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In the story, “The Cask of Amontillado,” Poe's use of an unreliable narrator to tell the story heightens the uncertainty and sense of horror felt by the reader.
<h3>Who is “The Cask of Amontillado,” about?</h3>
The short story “The Cask of Amontillado” was by Edgar Allen Poe. This depicts the narrative of a man's vengeance on a buddy that he believes has been mocking him for far too long.
Montresor is the story's narrator, but he lacks credibility because he only tells the story from his own perspective.
The fallible narration through the figure of Montresor casts doubt on the story and leaving readers undecided about their sensitivities about it.
Poe's choice of an unreliable narrator to recount the story heightens the reader's sense of doubt and terror.
Therefore, option B is correct.
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The author uses emotional appeal by stating, “Summer vacation will be a time of anxiety and stress for low-income families forced to decide between buying a bag of groceries and paying the electric bill.’’ This makes the reader feel remorse towards struggling families who can’t provide food for their children. The author uses words such as, struggle, anxiety and stress, to empathize emotions.
Explanation:
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