Which use of pacing best creates a feeling of nervousness? -
O A. From somewhere in the far distance, she heard a sound - more of
a suggestion of a sound than anything she could make out
distinctly.
O B. Her eyes perked up as one sound arose, then eventually another, in
waves of noise that went on forever.
O C. She heard several sounds in a row, then listened for more.
D. A sound. Her ears perked up. Another. What was it? Finally, a third,
louder than the others.

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.