Study the group of signal words; then select the name of the pattern in which these signal words would probably be used. first, next, finally a. cause-effect b. comparison-contrast c. order of importance d. simple listing e. spatial order f. time order

The answer is: A. cause-effect.

Explanation:

Using the words: First, next and finally, we are referring to the process of: Cause-Effect.

First, we analyze the problems that appear in a process.

Next, the various variables involved in a process appear.

Finally, focus attention on the process variable in which the problem occurs.

The answer is: A. cause-effect.

the answer would be b.

"the tune the he might never know again." this part build anticipation. dexter got extremely happy by the piano tune. he could see what he was living at that moment in his life throught this feeling. the reader might want to learn more about his happy life. in fact, he called it a state of   'ecstasy'. the fact that he had got in a mood of intense appreciation and that everything about him was extremely bright and glamorous might lead the reader to feel that this state of happiness may not last long. the two parts from the excerpt that exemplify the anticipation are: " the sound of the "; " it was a know again."