Read this excerpt below from chapter 7 and answer the question. ''nwoye knew that ikemefuna had been killed, and something seemed to give way inside him, like the snapping of a tightened bow.'' what is the probable connotation of the underlined words in this excerpt? a. nwoye feels like he is going to faint. b. nwoye is deeply saddened by ikemefuna’s death, and he rejects the custom of the clan that decreed his murder. c. nwoye is depressed at the news of ikemefuna’s death, but he accepts all the custom of his clan. d. nwoye is upset that his father took part in the killing.

answer: i would say he was very determined and persistent in overcoming obstacles.

explanation:   "the magician of menlo park" as he was called, liked to tell an incident that happened when he was 8 years old and came back home crying after attending school for three months because his teacher called him "sterile and unproductive". from nowadays perspective, we can say that thomas alva edison was one of the most persistent and determined man that has ever existed. when edison was 14, he contracted scarlet fever. the effect of the fever, as well as a blow to the head by an angry train conductor, caused edison to become completely deaf in his left ear, and 80-percent deaf in the other. so as you can see he had to struggle to not so many minor issues but he always succeeded.

i love this article you wrote. it is intresting and i was convinced by it. at the ending you could say something like this, "support robots today if you agree." but so far so good. you did an awesome job : ).

explanation:

to inform the reader that the text will take a second look at the grimms’ original tales