The theme for this story could be that if you work hard enough, you can leave your troubles and problems behind. The theme could also be that if you try too hard to avoid danger , than you might put yourself in more of it.
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Correct answer is D: The noun “rippulous” helps the reader “hear” the pond.
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the first answer is C and the second is D
The answer is "B. bird:nest"
The correct option is number 2 "when". The reason is that the author wants to make reference to the year 1960, and the pronoun "when" refers to points in time. The pronoun "there" is used to refer to Alexandria, so option 1 is not correct, rather it is redundant. Option 3 simply does not apply, since the relative pronoun "which" is used to refer to objects.