Question

he Wake-Up Call

Narrator: It is early evening. The three roosters living on Blackberry Farm are arguing about who should do the wake-up call at the break of dawn.

Rooster 1[puffing out his chest]: I've been living on this farm for almost a year now. I should get to crow first.

Rooster 2[spreading his tail feathers]: I have the most colorful feathers. I think I should sound the alarm call first.

Rooster 3[spreading his wings]: I have the largest wings. Let me do the wake-up call.

How does the author indicate words that should receive more emphasis?
a
Words that need more emphasis are underlined.
b
Words that need more emphasis are in brackets.
c
Words that need more emphasis are italicized.
d
Words that need more emphasis are bold.

Answer 1

b

The author uses brackets (e.g., [puffing out his chest]) to show actions/emphasis.