The author focuses on the sense of touch to convey Sky’s experience, as indicated by the phrases "the metal bites his fingers" and "arrange the cooling roots in such a way that they do not touch." Therefore, the correct response is:
touch
by Thea Prieto
The dying fire burns his face and the metal bites his fingers, but he manages to arrange the cooling roots in such a way that they do not touch, the same way Mark arranges them.
Excerpt from "From the Caves". © 2021 Thea Prieto. Published by Red Hen Press
Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Which sense does the author focus on to convey Sky’s experience?
(1 point)
Responses
touch
touch
smell
smell
taste
taste
sight
1 answer
The author focuses on the sense of touch to convey Sky’s experience, as indicated by the phrases "the metal bites his fingers" and "arrange the cooling roots in such a way that they do not touch." Therefore, the correct response is:
touch