Read the excerpt from "The Girl Who Silenced the World

for Five Minutes."

The purpose of Suzuki's question is to challenge listeners

to

Parents should be able to comfort their children by saying,

"Everything's going to be alright," "We're doing the best

we can," and "It's not the end of the world."

think of how their actions affect their chien

But I don't think you can say that to us anymore. Are we

even on your list of priorities?

A) think of how their action affect their children

B) think of new sayings to comfort their children.

C) spend more quality time with their children.

D) spend more time comforting their children.

Its A

Explanation:

I just took the test on eg

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel

answer holy cow

explanation: