Read the passage from "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury. Which excerpt from the passage tells the reader the story is set in the future?

A. "They've been acting funny ever since you forbade them to take the rocket to New York a few months ago."
B. "It's supposed to help them work off their neuroses in a healthful way."
C. "They come and go as they like; they treat us as if we were offspring."
D. "But it's not Africa now, it's Green Mansions country and Rima."

I think its (D)"But its not Africa now,its Green Mansions country and Rina"

i think its  

A. "They've been acting funny ever since you forbade them to take the rocket to New York a few months ago.

becasue talking about the past means you are in the future now

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

answer: e

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