Question
He said jokingly, 'You know, you can’t keep a good man down.'
Now, read the sentences below from paragraph 9.
Maybe he can begin where Grandpa left off; I’d like to drop by and visit him again, Jonathan thought to himself.
How does the structure of each sentence add to the meaning of the passage?
A.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show that Mr. Romano is witty; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal his impatience.
B.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show that Mr. Romano is angry at the driver; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal his sympathy for Mr. Romano.
C.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show Mr. Romano’s positive approach to his life; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal that he wants to learn more from Mr. Romano.
D.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show Mr. Romano’s careless behavior; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal that he is eager to return to soccer practice.
Now, read the sentences below from paragraph 9.
Maybe he can begin where Grandpa left off; I’d like to drop by and visit him again, Jonathan thought to himself.
How does the structure of each sentence add to the meaning of the passage?
A.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show that Mr. Romano is witty; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal his impatience.
B.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show that Mr. Romano is angry at the driver; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal his sympathy for Mr. Romano.
C.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show Mr. Romano’s positive approach to his life; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal that he wants to learn more from Mr. Romano.
D.The first sentence uses a direct quote to show Mr. Romano’s careless behavior; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal that he is eager to return to soccer practice.
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The best answer is **C. The first sentence uses a direct quote to show Mr. Romano’s positive approach to his life; the second sentence shows Jonathan’s thoughts to reveal that he wants to learn more from Mr. Romano.**
Explanation: The quote from Mr. Romano reflects a resilient and optimistic attitude, suggesting he believes in overcoming challenges. Jonathan's thoughts indicate his desire to connect with Mr. Romano and gain insights from his experiences, highlighting a sense of admiration and a wish for personal growth.
Explanation: The quote from Mr. Romano reflects a resilient and optimistic attitude, suggesting he believes in overcoming challenges. Jonathan's thoughts indicate his desire to connect with Mr. Romano and gain insights from his experiences, highlighting a sense of admiration and a wish for personal growth.
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