Select three sentences from the passage that best show how the attitude of the gnomes changes in the story.
A. As the fire in the forge hissed and crackled,
the gnomes drew magic circles in the air.
B. But because they were gnomes they were
ornery and hated to do favors for anyone.
C. Soon they promised to do what Loki asked of
them.
D. So Loki flattered them, sweetening their ill
humor with praise.
E. Ivaldi's sons were famous for their fine work
forging metal.
F. The gnomes pulled a dazzling lump of molten
gold from the fire and used it to spin the finest
tresses for Sif.

How does lennie's puppy die in of mice and men?

Which statement best describes how these paragraphs develop the central idea of the article? a- they elaborate on the idea that the offer has been made with youngsters in mind. b- they provide additional information as to why the prize is a wagon instead of something else. c- they support the idea that the wagon is attractive to youngsters and is a worthy prize. d- they introduce the idea that the newspaper is a generous organization. read paragraphs 4 and 5. the disc wheel coaster wagon is thirty-six inches long and sixteen inches wide. the coaster is built exactly like a high-powered automobile. the disc wheels have rubber tires and true roller bearings. it runs as smoothly as an eight-cylinder automobile. it is built of the strongest wood and is equipped with a reliable hand brake, enabling the owner to stop in an instant. the tongue—usually the first thing about a wagon to break and render the wagon unserviceable—is so stout that a man can jump on it without breaking it.

The following question asks about one or more selections from your literature textbook. you may use your textbook to answer this question. both “lob’s girl” and “jeremiah’s song” contain flashbacks. in a paragraph, explain what this plot technique adds to the stories. support your answer with one detail from each story.