Which passage from a narrative most clearly shows a transition in time? A. The construction had been going smoothly. All of a sudden, a
beam collapsed.
B. Gilbert smirked with satisfaction as he took out his wallet and paid
for the ticket.
O c. Out of nowhere, she asked, "Do you love me?" I froze. I didn't know
what to say
O D. On the one hand, I loved him, but on the other hand, his parents
were so mean.

What functions as a reflexive pronoun in the sentence the professor herself wanted to attend the conference, but it was cancelled when she and several other presenters had to excuse themselves

Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.