What kind of events do you like to read about in stories? Check all that apply.
when good things happen to characters I like
when interesting things happen, even if they make
life hard for characters I like
when bad things happen to characters I do not like
when unexpected events happen
when I can tell what will happen next

Iam a 9th grader for edg. im almost done with my last subject can sombody me with my english? 100 points! i

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)