Read the following sentence from the passage above:

max's parents hadn't noticed that he had wandered off until they heard the sound.

which of the following rewrites makes the best use of precise, descriptive language?
a.
max's distracted parents hadn't noticed that their curly-headed, ever-curious little boy had wandered off until they heard the crashing of china hitting the floor.
b.
the sound of things hitting the floor loudly was what told max's young parents that their small child was no longer in the room with them.
c.
max's parents hadn't noticed that their small young son had wandered off until they heard the sound of dishes falling on the floor.
d.
the young boy's parents were talking and didn't notice that their toddler had wandered away from them until they heard a very loud sound coming from the dining table.

D

Explanation:

It is the most descriptive of all of them and is most relevant to the question being asked.

A.

Max's distracted parents hadn't noticed that their curly-headed, ever-curious little boy had wandered off until they heard the crashing of china hitting the floor.

Explanation:

i believe that dan is so anxious because he dose not know what awaits him when he gets there. but i dont know to be honest

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.