What is the effect of Orwell’s choice to include this description of the elephant: "…thick blood welled out of him like red velvet..."? A. It creates anxiety and a sense of foreboding in the reader.

B. It lets the reader know that Orwell did not want to kill the elephant.

C. It provides a mental image of how the elephant's thick rough skin contrasts with the smoothness of velvet.

D. The luxurious image contrasts with the brutal reality of the elephant's dying.

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?

Questing means to envision other possible outcomes to a problem true or false

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