Another one, ! all answers get and a rating, first correct answer gets brainliest.

scrooge i am light as a feather, i am happy as an angel, i am as merry as a schoolboy. [yells out the window, and then out to audience.] merry christmas to everybody! merry christmas to everybody! a happy new year to all the world! hallo there! whoop! whoop! hallo! hallo! hey, you boy! what’s today? what day of the year is it?

adam. today, sir? why, it’s christmas day!

use the passage to answer the question.
if you were adjusting your reading rate to suit your purpose, how would you read this passage from a christmas carol: scrooge and marley, act ii, scene 5?
a. slowly and carefully
b. quickly, to create the feeling of conversation
c. quickly, skipping the stage directions
d. slowly, to look for clues to the message