And Back Again. Mother smells of lavender

and warmth;

she’s so beautiful

even if

her cheeks are too hollow,

her mouth too dark with worries.

Despite warnings,

I still want her sunken eyes.

Which answer best explains how the sensory details in the excerpt affect the meaning of the text?

A. The details show how much the loss of Father has affected Mother.

B. The details reveal that Hà can only see her mother’s positive qualities.

C. Readers understand that signs of aging are destroying Mother's beauty.

D. Readers realize the relationship between Hà and her mother is tens

How does gregor feel about his fathers transformation?

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following is true about the above excerpt? ethos is used in reference to “dangers and ghosts.” logos is used in saying all men forget and want to forget, because the talmud also praised forgetting. ethos is used in referring to the ancients, the talmud, and god. pathos is used without loaded language.

How do the excerpt and diagram complement one another?