Read the excerpt from part one of trifles. county attorney. how did she seem to feel about you coming? hale. why, i don’t think she minded—one way or the other. she didn’t pay much attention. i said, “how do, mrs. wright, it’s cold, ain’t it? ” and she said, “is it? ”—and went on kind of pleating at her apron. . and then she—laughed. i guess you would call it a laugh. how does this dialogue further develop the idea that mrs. wright may have had a motive for killing her husband?

the correct answer is (a); the angles, saxons, jutes, picts, and celts

explanation:

a conclusion based on evidence is an example of a. inference

1.c

2.a

3.d

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel