Answer:
D. "Oh sweetheart, you must be the first kid ever who cheated to make his temperature lower."
Explanation:
'Snow Day' is a short story written by W.M. Akers. The story is about Ned, who is suffering from a high fever and it is a snow day– rare and never to be missed.
As Ned sees outside his window other children playing in the snow, he also dresses in the snow day clothes. But his mother stopped her from going outside. Ned is desperate to go outside and play so tried to cheat with his temperature by putting a thermometer in a glass filled with ice cubes. So, this evidence supports the conclusion that Ned was desperate to play outside in the snow.
Therefore, option D is correct.
Answer:
"They heard!–they suspected!– they knew!– they were making a mockery of my horror!– this I thought, and this I think.
Explanation:
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story written by Edgar Allen Poe. The story is about an unnamed narrator who has murdered an old man and is trying to hide his crime from the police.
The line from the text, that tells that the narrator is convinced that the police has heard his heartbeat is,
<em>"They heard!–they suspected!– they knew!– they were making a mockery of my horror!– this I thought, and this I think."</em>
In this line, the narrator is thinking that the police has suspected him and heard his heartbeat which is beating louder as he has comitted a crime.
There is no way that a line drive was traveling 100 mph