As the hare fell asleep, he saw the tortoise so far back he was a speck of green. As he slept, he dreamed of him racing across the finish line with the tortoise lagging so far behind he could not be seen. As he crossed the finish line, all the animals congratulated him. When the tortoise at last reached the finish line, he was ridiculed by the other animals. Suddenly, he heard the plod of heavy feet, slow and steady. I HOPE THIS HELPS.
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Going on forever, never ending. Lasting for an endless period of time; infinite time
Example: We sat there waiting for our food for what felt like an eternity.
The correct way to say B is "It<u>'</u>s a known fact that snakes are not popular pets.
The correct way to say C is "<u>There's</u> a story going around the building that Herman got out one day last week."
A can be said 2 ways "My <u>neighbor's</u> pet is the subject of much discussion in our apartment building." Or "My <u>neighbors'</u> pet is the subject of much discussion in our apartment building."
D can be said 2 ways" Most people in the building will not admit <u>their</u> afraid of snakes." or "Most people in the building will not admit <u>they're</u> afraid of snakes."
The author uses specific diction that gives the readers a sense of horror and gives them the chills,"I tried to distinguish between the living and those who were no more. But there was barely a difference." the words the author uses and the ways he/she uses them sets the atmosphere as if it was in a nightmarish setting