In the time of butterflies, the following paragraphs indicate mainly that papá is
many a night, and this night is no different, a shy voice calls out of the darkness, begging their pardon. could they spare a calmante for a sick child out of their stock of kindness? would they have some tobacco for a tired old man who spent the day grating yucca?
their father gets up, swaying a little with drink and tiredness, and opens up the store. the campesino goes off with his medicine, a couple of cigars, a few mints for the godchildren. dedé tells her father that she doesn’t know how they do as well as they do, the way he gives everything away. but her father just puts his arm around her, and says, "ay, dedé, that’s why i have you. every soft foot needs a hard shoe.”
question 19 options:
a) a generous man
b) worried about money
c) tired of dedé’s complaints
d) still quite healthy

Read the excerpt from act 3 of a doll’s house. mrs. linde: you seemed to me to imply that with me you might have been quite another man. krogstad: i am certain of it. mrs. linde: is it too late now? krogstad: christine, are you saying this deliberately? yes, i am sure you are. i see it in your face. have you really the courage, then—? mrs. linde: i want to be a mother to someone, and your children need a mother. we two need each other. nils, i have faith in your real character—i can dare anything together with you. krogstad [grasps her hands]. , , christine! now i shall find a way to clear myself in the eyes of the world. ah, but i forgot— how does the conflict in this passage develop a theme? mrs. linde creates a conflict by promising something she cannot give to krogstad, which develops the theme that empty promises can destroy relationships. krogstad continues the conflict by choosing clearing his name over having a life with mrs. linde, which develops the theme that you must often choose yourself over others. krogstad creates a conflict by deceiving mrs. linde about his intentions, which develops the theme that, in love, actions speak louder than words. mrs. linde resolves the conflict by committing to a new life with krogstad, which develops the theme that new beginnings are always possible.

Read the quote below: "it's fine work. monday bum millay, wednesday whitman, friday faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then bum the ashes. that's our official slogan." (bradbury). which of the follow literary terms is present in the quote? : a) allusion b) personification c) metaphor d) simile

What is the central idea of this passage? when i was a kid