Read the excerpt from pride and prejudice, by jane austen.
she could think of nothing more to say; but if he wished to converse with her, he might have better success. he stood by her, however, for some minutes, in silence; and, at last, on the young lady's whispering to elizabeth again, he walked away.
why is jane austen’s sentence structure complex and refined?
her sentences are unusual, with strange punctuation.
her sentences are simple, with only one clause each.
her sentences are long, with more than one clause.
her sentences use repetition for a sing-song effect.

Follow the direct characterization she was the kindest girl he had ever met she was the kindest girl he had ever met follow the direct characterization

Select the correct answers. what does this passage reveal about eric and garrett? the biggest race on the warm-up field, eric went through his usual routine of stretching so he’d be fully prepared for the race. in what seemed like just a couple of minutes, he heard the announcer. “all 400-meter runners, make your way to your starting lanes.” as eric got into position, another runner named garrett taunted him. “you do know there’s no way you’re going to beat the speed of speed, don’t you? ” he said with a chuckle. eric pretended he didn’t hear garrett and cleared his mind of everything. the announcer yelled, “runners, take your mark, get set! ” as the starting gun sounded, eric took off with the rest of the runners. garrett immediately sprinted ahead of the pack, but eric hung back and kept a close eye on garrett. as they turned the last corner and headed down the straightaway, eric stayed focused and picked up his pace. soon he was running right beside garrett. just a few yards from the finish line, eric made a strong push. he crossed the finish line just a few feet ahead of garrett. a. garrett and eric are both overconfident about their speed. b. garrett likes to boast about himself, while eric is more modest. c. eric is focused, whereas garrett is distracted. d. eric believes in warming up, while garrett prefers to sprint.

Which of the following characters from a midsummer night's dream is used as an allusion to earlier english poetry