Select the correct answer.Read the following excerpt.(10) Tama's parents were totally unaware of all that was happening, but her nurse soon guessed the secret of the young couple. The woman, who loved her charge faithfully and devotedly, could not bear to see her unhappy, and foolishly helped the lovers to meet each other in secret. . . .What do the nurse's interactions with Tama and Hayashi reveal about her? A. Her belief in duty is stronger than her belief in true love. B. Her loyalty to Hayashi is stronger than her loyalty to Tama. C. Her actions are based on jealousy as opposed to helpfulness. D. Her actions are based on her sense of commitment to Tama.

Select the correct answer.Which sentence best states how the character of Hayashi develops over the course of the text? A. Hayashi falls in love with Tama, but he leaves due to his fear of her parents' anger. B. Hayashi struggles with his feelings for Tama, but he realizes that she is worth fighting for. C. Hayashi is insecure about his social status, but he works hard to demonstrate his value. D. Hayashi believes he is in love with Tama, but he realizes she is not the one for him.

Select the correct text in the passage.Which paragraph best reveals a character's change of perspective?(15) Tama was inconsolable. She pined for her lover and soon fell ill. Her elaborate trousseau and the outfit for the bridal household was complete but the wedding ceremony had to be postponed.(16) Both parents became very anxious for, as the days went by, instead of getting better their daughter visibly wasted away and sometimes could not leave her bed, so weak did she become…(17) Her mother now begged the father to allow the marriage with Hayashi to take place. Though he was not the man of their choice in worldly position, yet if their daughter loved him, it were better that she should marry him...(18) But now arose a difficulty of which they had not dreamed. Hayashi had moved away no one knew whither, and all their frantic efforts to trace him were fruitless.

Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu.Read the following excerpt from the story:(10) ...The woman, who loved her charge faithfully and devotedly, could not bear to see her unhappy, and foolishly helped the lovers to meet each other in secret.How does the author create suspense in the excerpt?The author uses to suggest that the nurse's actions will lead to .

Select the correct text in the passage.Which part of the story shows how Kiara and Tanya's differences affect their friendship?Kiara and Tanya were the best of friends. When they were 10 years old, they always went everywhere together. All their friends knew that if they found one of them, they would find the other. Anyone who didn't know them thought that they were twins because both Kiara and Tanya had long, silky red hair and pale complexions. They were even similar in height and build. They were more like sisters than friends.But as similar as they were in appearance, they were just as different when it came to their personalities. This difference didn't affect their friendship, at least not for a long time. Kiara always got out and participated in activities and competitions. Tanya was happiest when reading a book at home. Kiara was outgoing and talkative. Tanya was quiet and shy. Kiara was popular, and people were drawn to her because of her ability to make quick friends. Tanya hardly had any friends besides Kiara.As they grew older, Kiara managed to make a large group of friends. Tanya, on the other hand, still remained shy and reserved. This difference in their personalities eventually caused a rift between the two friends. Tanya would refuse invitations to parties and movies that Kiara invited her to. She just didn't want to hang out with people she didn't know that well. Kiara couldn't understand why. She thought Tanya disliked her friends.Eventually, Kiara and Tanya both realized that they had outgrown one another. They still remained friends, but they were not as close as they once had been.

Why does Elisa begin to trust the stranger and invite him into her garden?A.Because he compliments her appearanceB.Because he shows an interest in her chrysanthemumsC.Because he offers to fix her dented pots and pansD.Because he offers to take her to San Diego with himSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS