What effect does an author's use of long and complex sentences have on a story? A.They make it seem as if time within the story
has slowed down. B.They increase the reader's understanding of events. C.They make the characters more thoughtful and introspective. D. They cause the reader to read more quickly, building excitement.
The answer is either A or B. The use of complex sentences can make it seem as if time has slowed down, but it also increases the reader's understanding.
Because the fish was dying it represented the grenade without its pin.Therefore you have little time to throw it before it explodes and in this casethe fish was suffocating and had a set time before it died.