Which of the following best describes the narrative
point of view of the passage?
Mr. White dropped it back in his pocket, and placing
chairs, motioned his friend to the table. In the business of
supper the talisman was partly forgotten, and afterward
the three sat listening in an enthralled fashion to a
second installment of the soldier's adventures in India.
"If the tale about the monkey's paw is not more truthful
than those he has been telling us," said Herbert, as the
door closed behind their guest, just in time for him to
catch the last train, "we sha'nt make much out of it."
"Did you give him anything for it, father?" inquired Mrs.
White, regarding her husband closely."
- "The Monkey's Paw,"
1 . Jacobs
the perspectives of three people involved in the
story
the perspective of an older person looking back at
when he was young
the perspective of a narrator telling someone else
about his experiences
the perspective of a soldier's adventures in India

explanation:

which character trait does the characterization from the passage above reveal about the grandson? a.honest. b.patient. c.sneaky. d.cruel.

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explanation:

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

you're welcome ; p

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