Answer: To show that it is a metaphor and not literal
Explanation:
''Talk the hind legs of a donkey'' is having a meaning ''making a donkey sit down on its rear end'' which is not something that donkeys do naturally. It is used when we are describing a person who is talking to much. This phrase has its origins in Ireland.
In this case, the author is considering that person can talk much about her tales.
41 states set the age of juvenile court jurisdiction at 17. Seven states—Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin—set the age at 16, and two states—New York and North Carolina—set the age at 15.
Answer:
Environmental distractions.
Answer:
Now that Jonas can ask questions, he realizes how overwhelming it can be for one person to receive so much information.
Explanation:
Jonas discovers all the truths about human behavior. Being able to ask questions and now have access to the memories, he is overwhelmed by all these new feelings.
Some are pleasant, but others not so much. And this helps him understand why everyone else in the community is not allowed to ask questions.
Each of these memories completely overwhelms Jonas who does not understand very well what he is seeing, since it is something new to him.
Let's look at the following quote:
<em>"There was a question bothering Jonas. "Sir," he said, "The Chief
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<em>Elder told me - she told everyone - and you told me, too, that it
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<em>would be painful. So I was a little scared"</em>
Adrianne is the protagonist, a mermaid chooses her as the bride of the prince of the sea but Adrianne doesn't want to hold because she doesn't want to abandon her family because she knows that they will not survive without her. I really ....... love this book ...... oh and is by Sheila A. Nielson.