Read the following passage carefully. plz answer to the best of ur abilities plz she was such a sharp little lady, and used to sit with her hands folded in each other, looking so very watchful while she talked to me that perhaps i found that rather irksome. or perhaps it was her being so upright and trim; though i don't think it was that, because i thought that quaintly pleasant. nor can it have been the general expression of her face, which was very sparkling and pretty for an old lady. i don't know what it was. or at least if i do, now, i thought i did not then. or at least—but it don't matter. (from bleak house, chapter xxx, by charles dickens) how do the last three sentences contribute to the passage? a.) they to characterize the narrator as someone too kind and shy to admit that she disliked someone. b.) they add valuable details to the plot. c.) they characterize the old lady as someone unkind and unfair. d.) they have no value at all.

The answer is the first option: They help to characterize the narrator as someone too kind and shy to admit that she disliked someone.

Explanation:

(d) alice notices that the glass is melting away. because that aint real

identify the subordinate clause in each of the following sentences. tell whether each clause is used as an adjective, an adverb, or a noun.

11.) emily dickinson, who was born in 1830in amherst, massachusetts, was a great american poet.

12.) she appeared to lead a fairly normal life until she became a recluse in her family's home.

13.) there she wrote poems that literary critics now call "great american poetry".

14.) unfortunately, only a few of dickinson's poems were published while she was alive.

15.) after she died in 1886, her other poems were published.

16.) i think everyone should reaad at least some of dickonson's poetry.

17.) dickinson is a poet whose work i now read often.

18.) the poems i have just finished reading are "a narrow fellow in the grass" and "apparently with no surprise"

19.) the rythyms of dickonson's poems are best appreciated when you read the poems aloud.

20.) whatever i read by emily dickonson surprises amd inspires me.