Read the excerpt from The Land
This dialogue advances the plot of the story by showin
that Paul
I shrugged, as if that was the best I could do for him."
figure I lose my job, I can get along on that for a while til
find another one. Can't do it for less."
Mister Ray Sutcliffe from Alabama did not look pleased. "All
right. All right. I'm going to pay you what you asking, this
four times a rider's wages-but only if you win, you hear?
You lose, boy, and you get nothing."
•is going to win the race.
•is going to lose his job.
•will participate in the race.
• will earn money from Sutcliffe,
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Then she heard his step on the stair away down on the first flight, and she turned white for just a moment. the phrase "she turned white for just a moment" is mainly used to show that della has very fair skin. is afraid of jim's reaction. is beginning to get an illness. had become extremely angry.

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?

Part a which statement best describes a central idea in this narrative? in times of tragedy, it is difficult to determine how best to be of service. in times of crisis, people prefer to be alone. young people tend to look to older people to take action in times of tragedy. when people publicly commit to being of service, they are more likely to follow through. part b which detail from the text best to shape the central idea in part a? "'i thought you might have too much going on already. i saw everyone post online.' martin said, 'i don’t think anyone wanted to be in the way today, so i’m glad you came.'" "finally, he said, 'i don’t know what to do. i guess i should tell him to let me know if he needs anything, but that doesn’t feel like enough.'" "he wondered how many people would actually show up to out and how many would simply hope that enough others did." "he explained to her that martin’s mom had died, and told her how he felt about his friend’s loss. 'what do you plan to do for him? ' his mother asked."