He wanted one thing from his family: reconciliation.
A colon basically means "that is to say", try putting "that is to say" in place of the colon in each of the sentences. The only one that makes sense is the third example, "He wanted one thing from his family, that is to say, reconciliation".
Answer:
I will be very sad if you do that
Jack is seen as a vicious "savage" boy and creates the divide between the savage boys and the clear minded boys who see the fire as a means of survival for a signal
Answer:
D). Moving hardly a whisker.
Explanation:
As per the given excerpt, the words that would assist the readers to understand the meaning of 'serenely' as 'calmly or peacefully' would be 'moving hardly a whisker' as it implies that tomcat was moving so peacefully without 'making a sound' that it barely moved a whisker. This contextual evidence assists the readers to perceive the intended meaning of 'serenely' as implied by the author. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
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