Tused to love hanging out by that pond. i thought it was
the greatest, most peaceful place in the world. but now it
just made me uneasy. there wasn't anything about that
pond now that didn't make me think of jesse. you think a
place is just a place, but it's so much more than that. it's all
of the experiences and feelings you had at that place and
who you shared them with.
which statement best analyzes how this passage incorporates personal
narrative into the societal commentary?
a. the speaker explores the consequences of his actions to show
that places are special because of the feelings associated with
them
b. the speaker shares his feelings about a location to illustrate how
a setting can't be separated from the memories made there.
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c. the speaker reflects on the experiences shared with jesse at the
pond to inspire others to make the most of each day.
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d. the speaker shares his disdain for the pond he once loved to warn others that feelings can change.

How would you describe the norman conquest in 1066 ce? 1) the british usurping power over the normans 2) the germanic tribes conquering the normans 3) the nordic tribes coming down and taking over what is now known as england. 4)the war between the jutes and the anglo-saxons.

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?

Which best explains how this excerpt creates suspense it develops the plot using dialogue instead of description. it explains that the fishermen have found two graves on the island. it shows that manjiro is a character who asks a lot of questions. it includes a question that the reader will want to know the answer to.