<u>Answer</u>:
The excerpt from the selection that best helps you to visualize Mrs. Pratchett is - "...Mrs. Pratchett's skinny goat's legs trotting to keep up with him. So, the Option D is the accurate answer.
<u>Explanation</u>:
In Roald Dahl’s “Boy: Tales of Childhood,” is a medium through which he recalls his school days and the pranks he played during his young age. Mrs. Pratchett is a character found in his autobiography and was the owner of a sweet shop. She was described as a mean, small, dirty, skinny lady with a moustache. Her apron was greasy and grey in appearance. Her blouse had marks of breakfast on it. Her hands were dirty and full of grime. Plus, she had goat-like legs. All these adjectives give the reader an idea about how Mrs. Pratchett actually looked.
Answer:
squirmed
Explanation: as the more he read, the more he acknowledged.
this made him feel 'writhe' under what he read of the book.
B) it provides comic relief at a tense moment
The descriptions, actions, and quotations given in the passage tell us that the subject is silly and she could not understand her conversation with the vet.
The given passage has been taken from "Bone Detective: The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France, Lorraine Jean Hopping"
The passage talks about a conversation between the vet Mary and Diane. Diane was told that alginate was a pink gummy material used to make moulds of teeth.
Diane was silly and so innocent that she thought the same could be applied on humans. She used it on her tongue without even realising that is is meant for animals.
Therefore, the descriptions tell us that the subject was silly.
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2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
6. True
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8. True
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