linda3025

18.11.2020 • 

English

Part A In “The Expert," what does the allusion to Alice in Wonderland suggest about Jim in
paragraph 8?
A He does not want to follow Katie's instructions.
B He believes that the woods are a magical place.
С He believes that the woods have hidden dangers.
D He is not convinced of Katie's superior knowledge.

Part B
What other sentence from the story supports the correct answer to Part A?
A "Jim was several years older than Katie, and he was sure he knew a good deal more than
a ten-year-old girl." (paragraph 2)
B "A cloud of gnats swarmed around her head, thickening when she paused for more than
a moment." (paragraph 3)
C "He'd read a magazine article about birds and was fairly sure he could identify a dozen or
more common species of the woods." (paragraph 9)
D "That evening after dinner, Katie placed two well-thumbed volumes in her cousin's hands."
(paragraph 19)

Ответ:

lavander9303

23.05.2022

English

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The simile in the passage is "The wood beneath her feet creaked like an ancient door on rusty hinges." The answer is D. because it describes the sound of the stairs.

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