The excerpt above is from page 21 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling. Which passage represents a correctly integrated quotation from the excerpt above?
A.
A wind sweeps gently over the trimmed hedges of Privet Drive, which liess quiet and neat under the dark sky, not a place where one would expect anything out of the ordinary to occur (Rowling 21).
B.
The Harry Potter books are so entertaining because they paint a picture of a world in which we all want to live. We all long to find that extraordinary secret that will reveal our own special quality. Like little infant Potter waiting outside his aunt and uncle's house (Rowling 21), it's just a matter of time until we find that we are, after all, special.
C.
Harry Potter lies outside his aunt and uncle's house, unaware that his life has changed forever (Rowling 21). He lies "not knowing he [is] special, not knowing he [is] famous . . ." (Rowling 21).
D.
Rowling builds a sympathetic protagonist with Harry Potter from the beginning of the series. In one of his first scenes in the first book, the infant Potter lies on a doorstep "not knowing he [is] special, not knowing he [is] famous . . ." (Rowling 21). We are told that not only is this boy surely unique and worthy, but that he would have a truly ordinary childhood—just like the rest of us.
the answer is d-
D.
Rowling builds a sympathetic protagonist with Harry Potter from the beginning of the series. In one of his first scenes in the first book, the infant Potter lies on a doorstep "not knowing he [is] special, not knowing he [is] famous . . ." (Rowling 21). We are told that not only is this boy surely unique and worthy, but that he would have a truly ordinary childhood—just like the rest of us.
b. a disturbance.
c. a gesture.
d. a distraction.
TRAGICOMDEDY is the answer for pennfoster
my grandfather told over hana cards,
slapping them down on the mats
with a sharp Japanese kiai.
Answer:
The aspect of culture that the excerpt from "What For" by Garrett Hongo celebrates is family.
Explanation:
The excerpt from "What For" by Garrett Hongo creates a mental image of a family happily interacting doing traditional things that pass from generation to generation, as it mentions the Hana cards which traditional in Japanese families to play games in the reunions, it also mentions how important are the stories that the grandfather used to tell for the narrator.
Answer: The United States Department of Homeland security is necessary, for certain, but is such little tolerance really called for? Yes, I agree with this statement and all included in it.
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