Question

Analyze the two excerpts below. Which statement is BEST supported by the excerpts?

from Aesop's fable: "You can be as well-fed as I am if you want to," replied the Dog. "Leave the woods; there you live miserably. Why, you have to fight hard for every bite you get. Follow my example and you will get along beautifully."

from Baum's story: Then he opened the outer door for them and cried: "Off with you! Fly away, my beauties, and be happy again."
A) Both excerpts show readers more about the setting of the stories.
B) Both excerpts support the theme of protecting others from violence.
C) Both excerpts explain the reasons for the conflicts in the stories.
D) Both excerpts show readers that the characters can be helpful and thoughtful.

Answer 1

Reading Comprehension

C) Both excerpts explain the reasons for the conflicts in the stories.

Explanation:

• A conflict is an aspect of prose that relates to a struggle against opposing forces.
• Characters in a stories tend to confront the struggles that relates to the rising of a conflict.
• In the first excerpt from the Aesop's fable the conflict rises when the dog suggests that the animal living in the wild should leave its freedom and lead a domesticated like like the dog.
• The conflict lies between the free and the domesticated.
• In the second excerpt from Baum's story, he opens the outer door and grants freedom to the caged animals. Thus here too the caged or domesticated are set free.
• In both the excerpts we thus have a conflict between being free or being caged or domesticated.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is D

Explanation:

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