How could a change in emphasis BEST develop the events in this passage, making for a more interesting and exciting read?
A) The author could spend even more time discussing the preparations for takeoff.
B) The author could shorten details about McKee's preparations and give more details about the rocket flight and the adventures that took place during colonization of Saturn.
C) The author could list and explain the different dials and switches in the cockpit to show how the advanced technology of the shuttle works, with plenty of intricate technical detail.
D) The author could focus the story solely on McKee's careful preparation for the trip, noting what he had for lunch and the clothes he wore.
Answer:
Imagery
Explanation:
Imagery is a literay device used by author to appeal to the sense of sight of the readers. Using this device, the author is able to create a vivid picture through word choice enabling the readers to see what the author is seeing or wants his/her readers to see.
In the given excerpt, the literary device used by James Joyce is imagery. In his short story entitled 'Araby', Joyce has created a vivid picture through his words, enabling readers to imagine the created scene.
Examples of imagery can be found in phrase such as <em>'We walked through the flaring streets...', 'jostled by loud men and bargaining women...; 'shrill litanies of shop-boys ...',</em> etc.
Thus the correct answer is imagery.
Answer: Option "B" is the correct answer.
Explanation:
The statement "you don't listen to me because you are always on call with her" means that the speaker is angry because whenever she talks to the other person he doesn't listen because he is distracted by the person he is on call with, this makes the speaker jealous and angry because she felt neglected and less loved.
