The sentence that starts with "though"
In Why, You Reckon the narrator and the other man don't hold Edward for ransom because they just were interested in the money he had.
I would say the motivation for not doing so was external since they were hungry and taking the time for holding Edward would have taken a lot of time.
He thinks he can succeed easily because he watches other people do it on tv or in person (whichever one). He was probably swing too early or too late which is why he couldn’t hit tha ball.
Answer:
Probably: Folklorists in other countries were inspired by the Grimms’ tales.
Explanation:
Because that means that they were the original tales.
A because your heart doesn’t actually sink, it’s an expression of dread. :)
