Ineed ! will mark brainliest! part a
how does the author provide readers with
important information about aunt gertrude in
the passage's exposition?
a. the author has the narrator’s uncle read aloud a letter written by aunt gertrude
b. the author includes dialogue in which characters talk about aunt gertrude’s traits.
c. the author foreshadows the ending by mentioning aunt gertrude’s well-known generosity.
d. the author includes a flashback that details the narrator’s interactions with and views on his aunt.
part b
which sentence from the exposition best illustrates the function of this part of the story as identified in part a?
a. “ i had seen aunt gertrude more in the past two years than i had ever before in my life, and she could be terrifying, often wearing a mean scowl on her deeply lined face.”
b. “although i never felt particularly close to aunt gertrude, it was comforting to know she was close by in her last years.”
c. “i’ll never forget the last moments before she died.”
d. “this was not the time to press aunt gertrude for details, and just a few minutes later, she died peacefully.”