Why does fredo smash his bathroom mirror with a crowbar in “'agua viva,' a sculpture by alfred gonzalez”? (select all that apply.)

a. he is angry because he finally sees what he has become.
b. he is startled because he mistakes his reflection for an intruder.
c. he is trying to get to his antidepressants in the medicine cabinet.
d. he doesn’t recognize himself because he hasn’t looked in a mirror in years.

Based on how the stage directions are used in this excerpt from act 1 scene 1 of richard iii what was likely the main purpose of providing stage directions in drama

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

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.