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The narrator in John Updike's story "Son" isfinding a way to balance his love for his son with the young man's emergence into adulthood. The protagonist's growing awareness of his own mortality is the central conflict in Robert Olen Butler's story "The Trip Back."
Hamlet refers to Denmark as a prison because he feels trapped inside the city, that he knows he can't escape Claudius The King. Yet he also knows that whatever he says to Guildenstern & Rosencrantz will be repeated again to the King.(Recall that the King sent them to spy on Hamlet) Hamlet is basically indirectly sending a message to the King, telling him that he known he's being kept a prisoner in the city of Denmark
The answer is B because it is inferring what will happen next. Predict means thinking about what is going to happen next in an novel...story....poem....etc.
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Gerund phrase : telling his mother
noun use : object of preposition