Why does Frank find it difficult to condemn his father for drinking? A. Frank is never cruel or mean when he drinks; he is only funny, and Frank finds it harmless. B. Frank remembers the cozy mornings he spends with his father in front of the fire. C. Malachy gives Frank a “Friday Penny” every week, which buys Frank’s silence. D. Frank realizes that his mother can always beg for more money at the St. Vincent de Paul Society. E. Frank understands that his father needs to drown his sorrows over the deaths of Oliver, Eugene, and Margaret.

Read the excerpt from part 2 of the odyssey. what theme is supported by the excerpt? 1. it is important to see new sights. 2. people should indulge their curiosities. 3. it is wise to follow the counsel of trusted friends. 4. people should trust their instincts.

On her zoo blog, bindi describes the experience of walking the red carpet with her mum that evening, and the unmatched joy of what happened soon after. “all the categories came up, but then mine did! they said all these top actresses' names then my name! the guy said 'and the winner is . . ’ . . my heart stopped . . ‘bindi irwin! ’ i could not believe it, i won! i was amazed, in tears, i could hardly talk! i’ll never forget that great trip! ” what does the hyperbole in the excerpt the reader understand about bindi? she had a medical problem. she was extremely frightened. she became very excited. she won an important award.

And a work of fiction what is the term for the series of events that build towards the climax