Gage had to clean the car until it was sparkling. This is an example another would be Kristin had to clean the kitchen until her arms hurt or Maria had to type until her fingers were in pain because she didn't do her essay on time so she had to rush through it.
Answer:
the author's implicit message in this statement"I finally heard the voice of Merlin thanks to a surprising source: the haunting, mysterious hooting of a great horned owl outside the window of my Colorado home." Is:
The author realized Merlin's voice should have the same qualities as the owl's voice.
Explanation:
First of all in this answer the author is clearly making use of his imagination to say that Merlin's voice should have been similar to the owl. Therefore we have only two options. The first says that Merlin's voice should have the same qualities o the owl's voice. The author here is wishing instead of knowing the voice. The second option says that Merlin's voice should seem like it is hooting as the author actually knew Merlin's voice. While it is a fictional character as he states.
The whole question:
Read the excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
It was already bad enough when the name was but a name of which he could learn no more. It was worse when it began to be clothed upon with detestable attributes; and out of the shifting, insubstantial mists that had so long baffled his eye, there leaped up the sudden, definite presentment of a fiend.
"I thought it was madness,” he said, as he replaced the obnoxious paper in the safe, "and now I begin to fear it is disgrace.”
With that he blew out his candle, put on a greatcoat, and set forth in the direction of Cavendish Square, that citadel of medicine, where his friend, the great Dr. Lanyon, had his house and received his crowding patients. "If anyone knows, it will be Lanyon,” he had thought.
Which statement best describes how the author establishes mood in the excerpt?
The answer is A.
Answer:
D. This excerpt reflects a combination of text structures.