With Friends Like These... Infer. Reread the first paragraph. What tone, or attitude, is created by the author's use of the first-person pronouns we and our? Why do you think she chose to introduce her topic to readers in this way?

A. they give the reader hope. if the whole book was dark & unhopeful it’d be a little less interesting, little moments make it more interesting to read because then you want to know what happens. if it’s all dark there’s no point in reading if you already know the outcome of it.

It would take days to get to the other side of this jungle of vines, hedges, shrubs, and weeds.emma was determined to find the way through this maze of pathways, tunnels, and bridges.