Answer choice “a” should be correct
Answer:
As the answer above suggests, it was the main character's own guilty conscience. As we know, he is... a little mentally unstable. The heartbeat is not from the old man's corpse, it is from his own delusions and insanity from the guilt that he made for himself by murdering the old man in cold blood. Eventually, his guilt from killing the man and his fear of being caught boil over, and he confesses his crime in a dramatic breakdown.
Answer: Cassie’s father wants Cassie to think carefully before taking a stand about Lillian Jean
Explanation:
Cassie’s father had a serious talk with Cassie as he wants her to think carefully before taking a stand about Lillian Jean.
This can be deduced from the excerpt when he told her not to get mad but that she should clear her head and think sensibly so as to know whether Lillian Jean is worth taking a stand about or not.
<span>a. primary.
Social Groups
</span><span>They are groups who represent certain interest or concerns in society. This can range from education, crime, health, trade etc. They want to government to prioritize their concerns and interests. They do either through meeting with government representatives or some cases through mass actions.</span>