The excerpt is important in a sense that, it develops the idea that the speaker feels like an outsider with the other boys.
Answer: Option D.
Explanation:
‘How I Learned English’ is a poem written by Gregory Djanikian where he have used first person point of view in his writing to give the readers idea about the thoughts and feelings of the central character.
The excerpt provides gives us an idea that how the speaker is feeling indifferent from the rest of the boys. The setting here is about the rising action, it describes how the speaker is engaged with other boys, but despite that he feels like an outsider.
It's b because i'm taking apex and that's the answer to the question.
Answer:
The answer is C.
Explanation:
The helicopter lifted into the air like a really big, clumsy bug. That's a comparison, which is a form of figurative language.
Willy hopes that Biff will make something of himself, yet Biff drifts from job to job without any ambition in life. He used to work as a shipping clerk but he stole basketballs from his boss. He once spent three months in jail because he stole a suit. He failed Math so he did not graduate from high school. Now Biff works in cattle ranches and farms. At his age of 34 he should already have a wife and family and a steady job yet he just wanders from one place to another looking for jobs.
Smug is the answer. Gloat means to celebrate one's misfortune with smugness. Hope this helps :)
