I wait anxiously
Feeling my stomach
A block of ice
Chipping away, melting
then freezing up again
Who can I follow?
Cuz I don’t want to lead

–"Escape,"
Theresa Hossfeld

How does the author’s use of the lines “Who can I follow? / Cuz I don’t want to lead” support the theme that a person can see herself differently than others see her?

A. It shows that she does not want to be first in her class.
B. It shows that she does not see herself as a leader.
C. It shows that she is against spelling rules.
D. It shows that nobody expects her to be a leader.

Read this excerpt from holes. at the time, elya thought nothing of the curse. he was just a fifteen-year-old kid, and “eternity” didn’t seem much longer than a week from tuesday. besides, he liked madame zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. he would have done it right then and there, but he wasn’t yet strong enough. how does this section of the flashback relate to stanley? a. elya was much older during his difficult time than stanley was during his. b. elya’s physical weakness parallels stanley’s physical weakness. c. elya, like stanley, lives in the moment and does not consider the future. d. elya, like stanley, likes the character who is giving him a hard time.

Haow does shakespeare use of supernatural to create suspence in macbeth

Select all that apply. because the length of his story is limited, short story writers typically: