Answer:
Because he could tell that he was upset, so he wanted to make it better. In this scene, Stein looked for Eliezer's father because he thought he remember him, but he didn't. He then asked about his wife and children, and Elie wanted to make him happy, so he lied.
Explanation:
What I interpret "cut the cord" to mean is to become independent of something. Therefor I think the anwers are C) Stop depending on his parents E) Leave the farm.
A conclusion to be made based on presented facts or information : a main point or key message to be learned or understood from something experienced or observed
The passage lists a few things which would lend towards the idea of him being a monster. First, it says "god's anger bare he." referring, presumably, to the abrahamic god famous for his wrath, showing that Grendel was exhibiting intense rage. Second, it uses the sentence "The monster intended some one of earthmen in the hall-building grand to entrap and make way with" which, while a written a little backwards by today's grammar rules, says that he is planning to take hold of and kidnap some of the men in the hall, something only a monster could do.<span />
The correct answer is C. past tense.
Past tense is a grammatical tense used to describe an action or event that is done in the past. "Mixed" has a regular form "mix" and by adding "-ed" to it, it becomes a past tense.