8. how does golding's use of third-person omniscient point of view in lord of the flies develop the conflict between jack and ralph?
a. the reader has access to both boys' thoughts, so their growing frustration with each other and the conflict between their perspectives is quite clear.
b. the reader has access only to ralph's thoughts, so his growing frustration with jack's hunting obsession is clear.
c. the reader has access only to jack's thoughts, so his obsession with hunting almost seems rational.
d. the reader does not have access to either boy's thoughts, so the conflict must be developed through their actions.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”