subject
English, 12.12.2019 21:31 Wolfgirl2032

Why does the author open the story by narrating a game of chess between mr. white and his son, henry?

a) it introduces the reader to the control mrs. white has over the decisions her husband makes later in the story.

reactivate

b) it teaches the reader that henry's insolence will cost mr. white dearly later in the story.

c) it reminds the reader that chess was an important cultural dimension of england's colonial rule in india.

reactivate

d) it teaches the reader to expect impulsive behavior from mr. white's interactions with the guest the whites are expecting.

ansver
Answers: 3

Another question on English

question
English, 22.06.2019 00:30
According to the author, where can we find the answer to our nation’s “most pressing problem”? does that seem logical?
Answers: 3
question
English, 22.06.2019 01:00
Which sentence is correct? laura lent me her copy of cooking weekly so i could use a recipe. i enjoy doing crossword puzzles from the new york times. herman melville wrote the novel “moby d ick.” maggie loves to read the smithsonian magazine.
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 02:20
The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were a wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 09:30
What is the central idea of this passage? when i was a kid
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
Why does the author open the story by narrating a game of chess between mr. white and his son, henry...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 14.12.2021 06:20
question
Mathematics, 14.12.2021 06:20
question
Mathematics, 14.12.2021 06:20
Questions on the website: 13722359