Answer:
Tris's mother knew so much about the Dauntless compound because she herself was born Dauntless to a Dauntless father.
Explanation:
The debut novel of Veronica Roth, Divergent features a dystopian Chicago and the life of its protagonist Beatric Tris Prior.
Natalie Prior, at the end of the in chapter 15, asks Tris to bring a piece of cake for her, saying the chocolate is delicious. Natalie Prior is the mother of Tris Prior in the novel. The reason that Tris's mother know so much about the Dauntless compound, the ranking, and chocolate because she herself was born Dauntless to a Dauntless father.
Natalie is herself a divergent like her daughter, Tris. She chose the Abnegation faction on the advice of her mother.
Answer : The pros of the stamp act were
- There were no representatives from the colonies present at Parliament when they discussed imposing the new tax on the American colonies.
- It was an easy and good way to get money.
The cons were that
- The British charged a lot of money.
- Opposition to the Stamp Act was not limited to the colonies
Read the passage from "No Gumption":
The one I most despised was, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” This was the battle cry with which she constantly sent me back into the hopeless struggle whenever I moaned that I had rung every doorbell in town and knew there wasn’t a single potential buyer left in Belleville that week. After listening to my explanation, she handed me the canvas bag and said, “If at first you don’t succeed...”
Three years in that job, which I would gladly have quit after the first day except for her insistence, produced at least one valuable result. My mother finally concluded that I would never make something of myself by pursuing a life in business and started considering careers that demanded less competitive zeal.
One evening when I was eleven I brought home a short “composition” on my summer vacation which the teacher had graded with an A. Reading it with her own schoolteacher’s eye, my mother agreed that it was top-drawer seventh grade prose and complimented me. Nothing more was said about it immediately, but a new idea had taken life in her mind. Halfway through supper she suddenly interrupted the conversation.
“Buddy,” she said, “maybe you could be a writer.”
You will write one well-developed paragraph of at least 7-8 sentences.
In your paragraph, identify one major idea in the memoir "No Gumption." Then identify one sentence in the passage that directly develops or refines that main idea. Explain how that sentence develops the main idea you identified.
Make sure you are using specific evidence from "No Gumption" to support your ideas.
Well the exposition is when Jeremy decides who his enemy is, and describes the details of his current life. Rising action includes his struggle to make an enemy list and talk to his enemy. The climax is when he decides that his enemy list is obsolete. Falling action is when he trashes his list and invites everyone for pie. Resolution: They eat pie. Even if I got the story wrong, all stories follow a suspense pattern that is similar.
The answer is c for your question I think
