Question 1 -
The correct answer is “I've already had that experience with my sheep, and now it's happening with people.” It´s his conclusion about his observation.
Question 8
The passage states that it has been 11 months and 9 days, showing the reader how long the boy has been in Africa and how the boy has changed in that time. It means he learned the habits and the native customs.
Alliteration focuses readers attention on a particular section of text. Alliterative sounds create rhythm and mood and can have particular connotations. For example, repetition of the "s" sound often suggests a snake-like quality, implying slyness and danger.
Answer:
A piece of ground where a battle is or was fought on.
