An emerald a green as the sea, A ruby as beautiful as fire; A sapphire calm as the ocean; the flint as dark as my tire. A diamond broken and shining, staying strong through the night; an opal like the sun, shining with a glinting fright; But low and behold the flint shines even more than the suns light.
I honestly think (A) makes most sense, though it would be better if you showed the paragraphs to make more sense of this question. I can only guess because there is no story, so I think its (A)! It relates to the title, "Aiden Goes Silent". So (A)...
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Answer:
a. after; at the same time as
Explanation:
According to the James-Lange theory, we experience emotion <em>after</em> we notice our physiological arousal. According to the Cannon-Bard theory, we experience emotion <em>at the same time as we</em> become physiologically aroused. In James-Lange theory, a stimulus is the cause of the arousal of our body's physiological response. So according to this theory, physiological arousal is first and then we feel the emotion. According to Cannon-Bard's theory, also known as the thalamic theory of emotion, both the emotion and the physiological arousal happen simultaneously.
The answer is A. Breaking down information into smaller pieces.
