Ten days in a madhouse Which passage from the text best supports the answer to Question 7?

Answer choices for the above question

A. “The entrance to the building was surrounded by a curious crowd and I did not think my case was bad enough to permit me passing them without some remark, so I asked if all those people had lost their trunks.”

B. “I felt that I would rather face a mass of expert doctors, policemen, and detectives than two bright specimens of my craft.”

C. “These men are impudent, and I do not want to be stared at. I will go away. I don’t want to stay here.”

D. “I wish the reporters were here.”

What difference do you notice between this passage and contemporary pose.

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.

Correct sentence. when her brother boarded the ship bound for america, christina stood on the pier and tearfully waved goodbye.