Question

"That was why he had shied in such panic. He had felt the give under his feet and heard the crackle of a snow-hidden ice-skin. And to get his feet wet in such a temperature meant trouble and danger. At the very least it meant delay." The selection is an example of the author's use of Select one: a. prediction. b. foreshadowing. c. characterization. d. conflict.

Answer 1

The selection is an example of the author's use of A. PREDICTION because it explains the possible outcome if a situation were to occur.