What makes hecate's speech in this scene stand out from the speech of other characters?
a. the words are meant to be sung instead of spoken.
b. the lines are said in an aside instead of to other characters.
c. the tone is happy instead of sad and desperate.
d. most of hecate's lines contain eight syllables instead of ten.

the correct answer for you is - D, most of hecates  lines contain eight syllables instead of ten.

ich statement best shows a problem in travels with charley?

one sharp difficulty presented itself. in the intervening twenty-five years my name had become reasonably well known.

this being so, my trip demanded that i leave my name and my identity at home.

i had to go alone and i had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.

with all this in mind i wrote to the head office of a great corporation which manufactures trucks.

merry christmas to you, too. may god be with you all in doing your work and just living a great life in general! < 3