A struggling reader may:
b stop reading if overwhelmed by the length of the sentence.
a stop to read one word at a time.
Read the lines
"Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet; and especially whenever my hypos get such an upper hand of me, that it requires a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping into the street, and methodically knocking people’s hats off- then, I account it high time to get to sea as soon as I can. This is my substitute for pistol and ball."
Choose 2 statements that best describes how a struggling reader may react to this sentence.
A struggling reader may
a stop to read one word at a time.
b stop reading if overwhelmed by the length of the sentence.
c read smoothly while quickly recognizing sight words.
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