Hieroglyphs, petroglyphs (pictures carved into rocks), and cuneiform (a writing system using hashmarks on clay tablets) were all early forms of written communication. All of them were precursors to alphabets, which use letters to represent sounds. Grunts are an early (and present-day) form of communication, but they aren't written.
Annie does not appreciate the love her mother offers to show she cares for her; Annie does not see a devoted mother, all she sees is a hypocrite because her mother made arrangements passage for Annie to England. <span>Annie cannot see that her mother is actually going to make her future better by doing so. </span>
Positive <span>s the degree of the adverb more swiftly in the sentence</span>
B.) "<span>The thieves represent all those who try to take a short cut on their journey and who, in doing so, fail to realize their Personal Legend."
</span>C.) "The thieves harm the boy, but they are also an important part of his journey; Santiago would not have found his treasure without them."
I just took the quiz as well and can confirm that these are the correct answers. Thanks!