Older or ancient, especially relating to the geological past. (Hope that answers your question :))
The correct answer is B. Incidentally.
Explanation
Linking Words are words that are used to relate ideas within a paragraph. To select the appropriate linking word it is necessary to know the context of the sentence to give cohesion and coherence to the text. In the sentence presented, the appropriate linking word is "incidentally" because the idea "wearing certain colors may also attract mosquitoes" acts as a complementary information and the linking word "incidentally" can be used to add ideas. So, the correct answer is B.
Answer: The sentences in this excerpt from John Barth's "Lost in the Funhouse" that show the postmodern element of self-reflexivity are 3) Initials, blanks, or both were often substituted for proper names in nineteenth century fiction to enhance the illusion of reality and 4) Interestingly, as with other aspects of realism, it is an illusion that is being enhanced, by purely artificial means.
Explanation: Self-reflexivity is a recurring element in postmodern literature. <u>Self-reflexivity consists in including passages or statements which aim to reflect about the language itself and the process of writing</u>. In that way, it functions as a literary device and <u>it focuses on dealing with the manners of composition</u>. In sentence 3, the author makes reference to literary strategies of the nineteenth century and, in sentence 4, he alludes to the writing process of realist writers.
Answer:
He looks down at his shoes when he talks to Sandra
Explanation:
Looking down at ones shoes is a sign of lack of confidence in a conversation or situation. If Alfonso is looking at his shoes rather than Sandra, he is showing he is uncomfortable talking to her.
