Pete listened to the thunder booming outside the kitchen window. He tried to contain his emotions.
but he finally broke down and sobbed pitifully.
"There, there, Pete. We'l find something else to do
here at home," said Pete's mom. She began to
unpack the picnic basket and place sandwiches on
the table. "I don't want a sandwichl- yelled Pete.
Why is Pete upset?

This excerpt is an example of a claim of a. fact b. policy c. value d. definition

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage