5. In the story “The End of Something," what do we infer about Nick's behavior towards Marjorie?
a. He loves her a lot and demonstrates this to her often.
b. He wants to start a fight so that their breakup is easier on her.
c. He is cruel, mean, and verbally abusive to her.
d. He doesn't make his feelings clear in this story.
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i think that the quotes in paragraph 11 contribute to the development of ideas because it provides a good reasoning of the central idea of the text.

b

explanation:

the correct answer is d. a discussion of specific uses of alliteration

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when you are critiquing or evaluating a poem, you will mostly pay attention to the theme, as well as figures of speech and rhythm. alliteration is a figure of speech where consonants are repeated in neighboring words - and it is important for analysis of sound and rhythm, which is why it might appear in the evaluation of that poem.

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