14- The answer is B) It gives the origins of the Tai-me as a life-saving creature.. The author used the myth to portray the Tai-me as a doll with special properties that bring good luck in life.
15- The answer is D) the author wants to give a picture of the behavior of the grasshoppers. The figure of speech used by the author is a simile which is commonly used ot compare, in this case the comparison revolves around the movement of the crickets and the popcorn.
16- The answer is C) The season and human survival. The two brothers are fighting for survival due to the winter migration which implies animals are no longer abundant and food is scarce.
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The option with the commas is the best written sentence
The third one is the correct answer. I just read the book and took a test on it.
If you can change the wording and have it still make sense, you've found the answer.
SHE is the newest candidate for city council.
HER is the newest candidate for city council.
HERS is the newest candidate for city council.
The answer is A because it's the only one that makes sense.