The detail that most creates tension is the fact that the first person who had three wishes made his last wish for death.
“The first man had his three wishes. Yes,” was the reply, “I don’t know what the first two were, but the third was for death. That’s how I got the paw.”
The end of the Han Dynasty was the result of a series of revolts by palace eunuchs who had begun to grow in power.
Answer:
1. recall of past events or memories ----> reminiscence
2. 2. distinctive groups of art or literature; species or class ----> genre
3. opinions of editor or publisher ----> editorials
4. short, compact, literary composition ----> vignettes
5. the quality which makes something comic, amusing, or ludicrous ----> humor
6. diary or journal with a historical emphasis ----> memoirs
7. factual writing as opposed to imaginative writing ----> nonfiction
8. share and understand the feelings and experiences of others ----> empathy
9. clever writing that pokes fun at a situation ----> satire
10. a direct comparison between two things in one major respect ----> metaphor
