The answer is: A- They show the speaker's feelings and behavior at the start of her marriage, when she was young and less mature.
<u>The correct answer is "As a contrast to Keri's dialogue".</u>
In this passage, we see how the author utilizes the contrast between two simultaneous but very different circumstances surrounding the characters of Anastasia and Keri. The excitement of the first is working in contrast to the preoccupation of the latter. <u>Keri is worried while Anastasia is delighted, thus the contrast.</u>
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The correct linking words to indicate sequence are "as" and "first."
Both are connectors that join different parts of a text and provide the written work with a chronological order.
The other alternatives are wrong because of the following reasons:
- "When" is a conjunction that means "just the moment that." "Tubby" is the name of the baby raccoon, so it does not indicate sequence.
- "Finally" is a connector which shows progression, but its pair "ready" is an adjective.
- "Always" is an adverb of frequency, and "because" is a conjunction that suggests reason.
Answer: Toward the end, Aronnax nearly dies, but Conseil and Ned Land have saved some air from their diving suits, which they give to him. Finally, The Nautilus reaches the surface. Aronnax thanks his companions for saving his life. A few days after, a group of giant squid descends upon the ship.
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