Answer:
b) “She would present new tests, taking her examples from stories of amazing children she had read in Ripley's Believe It or Not, or Good Housekeeping, Reader's Digest, and a dozen other magazines she kept in a pile in our bathroom.”
d) “She would look through them all, searching for stories about remarkable children.”
e) “The first night she brought out a story about a three-year-old boy who knew the capitals of all the states and even most of the European countries. . .. ‘What’s the capital of Finland?’ my mother asked me, looking at the magazine story.”
Explanation:
Jing-Mei is a Chinese American child whose mother wants her to be a genius. We might ponder the moms and daughters of various ethnicities and the pressure to meet their parents' desires, even when it is impossible. Reading the book and the extracts above leads us to conclude that Jing-mother Mei's hopes her daughter will become a child prodigy and shows how she raised a brilliant youngster.
<span>I think that the best example of an inference is- "We cannot absolutely know that all these exact adaptations are the result of preconcert. But...we find it impossible not to believe that [these men] all understood one another from the beginning." </span>
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
Themes in diary entry can be located by the readers in various diary entries. The reason a reader is able to locate theme of a diary at different locations is because this is the way a diarist develop theme for his/her diaries.
For instance, if a diary is centered on the theme of self-affirmation, then the theme can be seen in conflicts developed by the diarist, or when the character has to make choices.
Therefore, the correct answer is that a theme in diary is developed by the diarist by repeating the ideas in different ways. Thus option C is correct.
Answer:
26 A
27 B
28 A
29 B
30 A
31 A
32 B
33 B
34 A
35 B
Almost all right. I hope this helped!