The sentence from “Broken Chain” which best expresses a theme related to wanting more than one has is, "Alfonso didn't want to be the handsomest kid at school, but he was determined to be better looking than average."
<u>Explanation:</u>
'Broken Chain' by Gary Soto is a beautiful story which gives its readers an important message that beauty is not always on the outside. The story revolves around a 13 year old boy Alfonso, who starts noticing his appearance and how other people see him.
The sentence 'Alfonso didn’t want to be the handsomest kid at school, but he was determined to be better looking than average' depicts how even though Alfonso didn't desire to be the handsomest kid at school, but somewhere he still wanted to be good looking and the one who is above average.
Answer:
B. She whimsically changes her mind about whom she supports.
Explanation:
Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" contain a collection of tales told by the pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. The Monk's tale is one among the others who were made to tell stories so as to pass the time.
In Monk's tale, the theme focus on how fortune affects a man's life. The fickleness of fortune, the temporary nature of its generosity and interest in a man is what the monk wants to warn the others. And in his tale, the Monk reveals that one trait of Fortune is that she whimsically supports and then changes her mind about the person she favors without no warning. He states <em>"whan that Fortune list to flee, / Ther may no man the cours of hire withholde. / Lat no man truste on blynd prosperitee"</em>.
Thus, the <u>correct answer is option B</u>.
Answer:
“He knew only . . . a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his.”
Explanation:
"homesickness" requires you to miss something that you used to have back in the day (presumably, when you were at home). According to the passage, White Fang misses Kiche and his old free lifestyle.
This sentence is B a Compound sentence.
I should be a comma after "not" I believe.
