Read the excerpt from Elie Wiesel’s All Rivers Run to the Sea. It is unbelievable how fast people adapt. It hurts to admit it, b
ut within hours of first breathing the cattle car’s nauseating air, we began to feel at home. ‘Home’ was the edge of the wooden plank I sat on as I dreamed of the Jewish exiles of antiquity and the Middle Ages. More curious than afraid, I thought of myself as their brother. Mixed into my sadness there was undeniable excitement, for we were living a historic event, a historic adventure. Which best describes the author at this point in his life?
Explanation: While there is sadness (as he is coming from a time that was the worst in his life), he can't help but be a little excited at what is to come. This is new hope, new adventure, new life. While he has adapted quickly to his surroundings, he can't help but wonder what is yet to come.
Your answers are D. The tone is the author's attitude toward a character, subject idea or the writing in general. While the mood is the emotions that we feel when we read a story. ||| A The tone of a story creates the mood. ||| B. The author uses the plot and characteristics of the characters to create the mood.
Knowlege shows the creature how much of an outcast he is form society, and how difficult it will be to become an accepted member of society. Generalize how the creature thinks the DeLacey family will respond to his advances
Scout spends more time with Miss Maudie, a widow that is very peppy and fun, who goes out into her garden or her porch every day and loves beauty. She also must love children, because she often baked cakes for the kids.
