What happens in "House Taken Over" that demonstrates most clearly that it is a story of magical realism? A The routine, ordinary lives of the characters
contrast with the unreal and frightening takeover of the house.
B
The lives of the characters are predictable and drawn in such detail that readers vividly recognize the everyday world
C. The supernatural setting, characters, and events are so unrealistic that readers are never allowed to see a parallel to the real world
D
The failure of the characters to respond realistically to events in their house by resisting the intruders invokes suspicion and distrust

answer: make the students take turns and express their opinions in 30 second intervals

explanation: in montessori schools we do this in socratic discussions

the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".

it the climax in the poem

your answer is b. tense. hope this .