the life lesson or the moral of the story .
Answer:
d) the run-on sentence stretching from line to line helps achieve a suspenseful tone.
Explanation:
The use of diction and syntax in the Comprehension passage in consideration shows that the run-on sentence that stretches from line to line actually helps to achieve a suspenseful tone.
As the reader reads the speaker's speech in the passage, there is a kind of suspenseful tone that is seen. This makes the reader want to know more and keen to follow through with the speaker's ordeal in the prison.
"Who Understands Me but Me" is the passage that reveals a man's ordeal in prison.
The correct answer is new supporting evidence.
Answer:
raining hard = raining<u> cats and dogs</u>
walked= <u>strolled</u>
felt cold and wet = <u>could feel the rain droplets as sharp glass pieces hitting her chilled face and numb hands</u> even<u> in the biting cold</u>
worried about being late=<u>what killed her inside</u> was being late at that peculiar time.
Explanation:
It was raining hard as Maria walked down the street. She felt cold and wet and was worried about being late.
It was raining<u> cats and dogs</u> as Maria <u>strolled </u>down the street. She <u>could feel the rain droplets as sharp glass pieces hitting her chilled face and numb hands</u> even<u> in the biting cold</u> but <u>what killed her inside</u> was being late at that peculiar time.
The changed sentence has the same meaning as the original sentence but depicts more feelings of the girl both on the outside and the inside.
