Q1. D. The animals risk their lives to return home.
Q2. D. The animals risk their lives to return home.
Q3. A. Averaging a book a year, Blume's many works have been sold around the world.
Q4. B. Four decades, many awards, best known for pre-teen novels.
Q5. D. Blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.
Hypothesis, a prediction based on what you know.
Answer:
Explanation:An author's attitude, or tone, is simply his or her feelings about the subject he or she is writing about. Writers express their attitudes through their word choice, sentence structure, and figurative language.
Although Mrs. Mallard's hear trouble appears to refer only to a physical condition, her true trouble is that, despite the fact that she is married to a good man, she is unhappy because she does not feel free. In this sense, it is symbolic of the unease that this lack of independence brings her. Also, the mention of her heart condiion at the beinning ofthe paragraph anticipates her eventual death. At first, the reader might think that it is the news of her husband's death that will cause Mrs. Mallard's own decease, but what triggers her heart attack is the revelation that the news were false, and that she has lost all the freedom that she had just begun to envision.