In Twain's "The Californian's Tale," which of the following
excerpts characterizes the
narrator?

A. regrets for their wasted lives, and
longings to be out of the struggle and
done with it all.

B. It was a lovely region, woodsy, balmy,
delicious, and had once been populous,
long years before...

C. I was feeling a deep, strong longing to
see her—a longing so...insistent, that it
made me afraid.

being buried alive

explanation:

dickinson punctuation and lines in her poems to establish a rhythm. each reader will naturally find themselves reading the poem in the same way. she uses the repeating question marks and exclamation points to convey the passion in her words. shelley uses punctuation to paint a picture in the reader's mind. for example, the ellipses after "stand in the dessert" evoke a silence, as it would feel in a deserted, old place.

answer:

a. "there, said he, there is something for you."

explanation:

"said he" should not have been part of what is in the dialogue.

answer; /// the above statement is (true);