This is an example of dramatic irony. Dramatic irony is when the audience is aware of what's happening but the characters aren't.
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Richie had felt a mad, exhilarating kind of energy growing in the room. . . . He thought he recognized the feeling from his childhood, when he felt it everyday and had come to take it merely as a matter of course. He supposed that, if he had ever thought about that deep-running aquifer of energy as a kid (he could not recall that he ever had), he would have simply dismissed it as a fact of life, something that would always be there, like the color of his eyes . . . .
I believe the answer is: b.Childhood has a magical quality that slips away.
From the excerpt, we can see how Richie is mesmerized by the type of energy that he as a child could have with the things that exist in the childhood room. He probably wondering how such simple things could bring happiness to children while adults cannot achieve the same level of happiness with more extravagant things.
Answer:
Caesar says the famous line "Et tu, Brute?"
Explanation:
The following passage presents earth-diver creation story.
Answer: Option B.
Explanation:
In the above mentioned story we can see that how when the Wise Badger was unable to retrieve the mud, Brave Muskrat was sent to get the mud and he succeeds. Later they created an island out of mud.
Such stories are called as earth-diver creation story where an animal is usually send into the water in search of sand or mud and out of which they build habitat land. Such stories depicts how earth is formed from mud, sand, or dirt.
The answer is D as it can both change an individuals wellbeing as well as the society’s wellbeing
