Question 13 of 21 Read the following passage:
In the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and twelve, at
the village of Christchurch, the members of our
congregation were first visited by the spirits.
Which statement best explains the relationship between the author's choice
to begin the story this way and the effect it has on the reader?
A. Beginning the story with something that happened in the past
leads the reader to assume that he or she will be familiar with the
events to come.
B. The tone of the language leads the reader to understand that the
story will be relayed by a figure of authority,
C. The inclusion of a specific location leads the reader to suspect
that the story will be a social critique.
D. The inclusion of a supernatural element leads the reader to
recognize this story as being concerned with spiritual matters.

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Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. match the audience to the description of each speech.

Buckminster boy. she glared at him. "lizzie, i swear to you, as sure as i'm standing right here—that's a lie. every bit of it. every single bit." "my granddaddy said it was a lie, too." she leaned her head to one side and looked at him steadily. "so why haven't you been down to the island? " "so only you get to ask questions now? " "yes." she waited. "i haven't been down to the island because my father believes that you were using me to you stay on malaga island." "well," she said slowly. "well." "i didn't believe it, either." the sea breeze lay at their feet panting, hoping they would play with it again. based on what turner and lizzie say, which is the best conclusion that can be drawn? they are angered by the lies the adults have been spreading. neither of them is able to fully trust what the other is claiming. each trusts the other and cares a great deal about their friendship. both are worried about the troubles their friendship may bring.