Review lines 1-9 and lines 37-40 l. What conclusions can you draw about the speaker’s age and personality?

The speaker is young, probably elementary school age. She is determined and brave. She recognizes that things may be fearsome but does not allow herself to feel frightened by them and makes up strategies that keep her from being afraid of them.

Explanation: Its correct!

the anwser is went creeping down the river again, across the wide lonely marshes to the sea.

i longed to go with them out into the world to seek my fortune in foreign lands—africa, india, china and peru!

and, dreaming of the lands i had never seen, i'd sit on there, watching till they were out of sight.

uncanny would be like unlucky or disaster. you can look for more in the dictionary or if you have text book then turn to a. 17 but it's different with textbooks.