Which statement from the bass the river and sheila mant best supports its theme of inner struggle? a. i could feel its desperation as the water grew shallower b. for the first time that night she looked me really looked at me c. twenty yards ahead of us was the road and once i pulled the canoe up on shore the bass would be gone irretrievably gone d. your a funny kid you know that?

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.