In the piece of string where does the story take place

Read the exercept from robert stawell ball great astronmers,based on the context of the exerpct what does the word protacted most clearly means? a.seeming to be truthful b.weighing an excessive amount c.extending in a specific decision d.continuing for a long time e.being exceptional and talented

Esther is a person and who makes friends easily. parallel structure how?

When doing a close reading, what is involved in the process of annotating a text?