What phrase from the passage exposes the author's bias?
a. "animals get poisoned, water supplies get polluted, people get fatally injured, and our world gets ugly."
b. "i took him off his leash, and like always, he ran around with glee and played with the other dogs."
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"litterbugs need to wake up and see what their careless actions are doing to the environment."
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"at one point, i saw him sniffing and licking at something by a tree, but i didn't think anything of "

The novel begins with a flashback. what do you think is its purpose? what do you learn about the narrator?

Read the excerpt from flannery o'connor's "the life you save may be your own although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen mr. shiftlet before, she could tell, even from a distance, that he was a tramp and no one to be afraid of. his left coat sleeve was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it and his gaunt figure listed slightly. which phrase connects these characters to the southern gothic genre? half an arm she had never seen his left coat sleeve folded up

Choose the best selection to complete the following sentence. my gave me a fantastic birthday present. a. mom’s sister c. relation b. family member d. aunt