Which group of sentences best uses a variety of sentence patterns to convey meaning and the relationship between ideas? Although no one was behind him, he jumped because of a sudden noise. He thought he was alone. Because he was afraid, he kept walking.

He jumped at the sudden noise, but no one was behind him. So he kept walking, glancing back over his shoulder to make sure he was alone.

He heard a noise and jumped, but no one was behind him. So he kept walking, but he was afraid. So he glanced backed over his shoulder, but he was alone.

There was a sudden noise. He jumped. No one was behind him. He kept walking. He glanced back over his shoulder. He was alone. He was afraid.

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B... He jumped at the sudden noise, but no one was behind him. So he kept walking, glancing back over his shoulder to make sure he was alone.

Explanation:

The setting in this excerpt demonstrates the beauty and endless mystery of nature.

Option D

Explanation:

Setting of any play or story is the time and place of the story. Setting is a literary element which defines the geographic location in a narrative.

‘The Boy Who Glowed’ describes the beauty of nature. Throughout the excerpt we can see that a beautiful description of nature is being demonstrated. ‘Western shores of great water’ depicts the place where the fisherman and his wife used to live. The writer uses adjectives such as ‘Rocky cliffs’, ‘Gray skies’ ,riding the waves’ to illustrate the endless beauty of nature.