How does the metaphor in this excerpt affect the meaning of the passage? As the daylight began to fade, the gentle breeze that surrounded Regina was a soft embrace, comforting and kind, the same type of loving hug that her grandmother had given her during her visit. That zephyr's soft squeeze—that tiny cuddle—reminded Regina that her and her grandmother's closeness in thought and heart was unaffected by the miles between them.

Regina found her feet and headed to the house. When she entered, her mother was opening windows and letting in fresh air.

It suggests that Regina feels close to her grandmother despite the miles between them.

It suggests that even though the sun is going down, the air is still warm and inviting.

It implies that the breeze will make the stuffy house more welcoming to the family.

It implies that even though the family has gone home, summer is not yet over.

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."

Answer this correctly what is the cause and effect

Which of the plot elements below usually comes first in a story? climax exposition rising action resolution