Answer:
Feeling anxious and annoyed because of mother Bontemps’ slow death which affects her income, La Rapet starts thinking ways to end the woman life quicker. She finally decides to terrify the dying woman I takes of how a few minutes before one dies, the devil appears.
The answer is C because it could function as a sentence on its own
Answer:
The author uses words such as foundations and trowellings to suggest Oliver's expertise.
Explanation:
The excerpt shows that Oliver had little money but had fantasies which he craved to satisfy. One of his fantasies was his desire to own a house. He was skilled in the art of building and this is reflected in how he used his great hands to lay the foundations.
Trowels are small flat metal blades with short handles used in scooping mixtures while painting. Oliver made smooth trowellings while building, an indication that he was also a skilled worker. The result of his expertise can be seen in the outcome of the building which was quite good.
Answer:
D & B
Explanation:
I don't know the context to this text, but beehives are generally very busy. The workers were busy, and they can be compared to a beehive.
Answer:
Explanation:
Amy Tan's point here is that her mother made herself perfectly understood even though her English was anything but good and pure.
I would pick the last choice
