Question

(There is a languid, emerald sea, where the sole inhabitant is me – a mermaid, drifting blissfully.) (a) Why are these lines given within brackets? (b) Give the word from the passage which means free flowing act of going with the motion and force? (c) Which word in the extract means opposite of ‘sorrowful’?

(3 Points)​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) It is given in brackets because it's kinda like the mind voice of the girl Amanda. She is thinking about it in her mind.

b) drifting

c) blissful

Explanation:

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Answer 2

(a) These lines are given within brackets because they reveal the inner thoughts of Amanda. Brackets are used for visual contrast between what Amanda is saying and what her mother is instructing.

(b) Drifting means free flowing act of going with the motion.

(c)Blissfully is the opposite of sorrowful.

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