The setting is in a small town, San Juan Iglesia, at a girls 18th birthday party.
Incomplete Question. Options that completes the question;
A. Rainsford’s repetition characterizes him as forgetful, which is why he must repeat the word to remember his mission.
B. Rainsford’s repetition shows that with his great skill and perseverance he was able to survive.
C. Rainsford’s repetition was probably taught to him in a private school growing up and is a symbol of his class status.
D. Rainsford’s repetition of “nerve” refers to the nervous system and neurons in the brain and emphasizes human reason as the most important key to success.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
It noteworthy that Rainsford was a determined individual. His use of the word 'nerve' shows his determination which leads to his survival having applied great skill and perseverance.
This quality of perseverance was what made him repeat the word “nerve” in paragraph 169, paragraph 179, and paragraph 197.
Answer:
The ideas that were " suddenly turned upside down," are all the scientific foundations they have about the necessary elements to support life in any ecosystem
This idea was turned upside down due to the discovery of new forms of life that were able to create a new ecosystem with different elements.
Explanation:
It is mention before how all scientists were certain about a universal list of elements to determine the possibilities of life presence in any environment, then when the research showed unexcepted results and opened up a whole new perspective for the scientific world, the original concept got utterly challenged.
Answer:
I am a hopeless optimistic
I believe humility and goodness win in the end
I am inspired by dreams, even if unrealistic
I am good at supporting and caring for a friend
I inspire confidence in those who need it
I worry about what is truly important
I anticipate finding goodness where I seek it
I miss the time when all greed was dormant
I regret every missed chance to be kind
I admire those who can open their mind
I will remember those who brightly have shined
Explanation:
I did not worry much about the meter, but focused instead of making the lines rhyme. The rhyme scheme is: ABAB CDCD EEE. The poem's theme revolves around being optimistic and kind. The speaker is willing to learn from his/her past mistakes and become a better person. He/She is also determined to see the good in other people.