b. The men want Scrooge to take down Marley's name from the countinghouse, but Scrooge insists on leaving it up because it is good for business.
c. The men want Scrooge to give money to help the poor, but Scrooge insists that the prisons and workhouses can provide the poor with basic necessities.
d. The men want Scrooge to go to Christmas dinner with them, but Scrooge insists that anyone who celebrates Christmas is a fool.
- detailing Jamie's physical appearance and good grades
- flashing back to earlier events with his brother Ted
- including the incident of his parents' death
2. In "My Brother's Keeper" the author includes the line " and Jamie thought to himself, this time it must be bad" in Jamie's phone conversation with Ted in order to?
- explain how uncle harry usually takes care of Ted
- develop Ted as a character who often is in trouble
- demonstrates Jamie's fatigue at being woken in the middle of the night
- show jamie as the person who is always willing to help in times of trouble
Answer:
Flashing back to earlier events with his brother Ted.
Develop Ted as a character who often is in trouble.
Explanation:
In "My Brother's Keeper," the narrator is telling us about the conflicts that two brothers endure. These are Ted and Jamie. Ted is the older brother, however, he is often in trouble and Jamie is responsible for helping him out. The narrator emphasizes this conflictive pattern by flashing back to earlier events with Ted.
The fact that Jamie thought to himself "this time it must be bad" emphasizes that this is one of many times in which Jamie has received a similar call. This highlights the fact that Ted is a person who is often in trouble. It also conveys the idea that it is Jamie who often has to help him out.
Answer:
the protagonist
Explanation:
Protagonist: The main character of the story. This is the character who experiences the main conflict and has to solve it. It is the character driving the story. The character can be good or evil.
an ongoing argument between Mercutio and Romeo about women
B.
an ancient feud between the Montagues and the Capulets
C.
a lover's quarrel between Romeo and Juliet
D.
a bitter jealousy between Tybalt and Mercutio over Romeo's friendship