From maud Martha Read these sentences from the story.

These things might be theirs no longer. Those shafts and pools of light, the tree, the

graceful iron, might soon be viewed possessively by different eyes.

How do these details support the idea that the family wants to keep their home?

A They show that the family regrets that others will enjoy these things instead of them.

B

They create a gloomy atmosphere that expresses the family's sadness.

с

They give the impression that the garden is too lovely for anyone to own.

D

They warn that other people have tried unsuccessfully to purchase the home.

A. They show that the family regrets that others will enjoy these things instead of them.

Explanation:

These things might be theirs no longer. Those shafts and pools of light, the tree, the  graceful iron, might soon be viewed possessively by different eyes.

The above statement supports the idea that the family wants to keep their home because the phrase "might soon be viewed possessively by different eyes" insinuates that they actually regret that some other person or family will get to enjoy what they have always enjoyed.

It shows that they are already thinking and having regrets about how painful it would be to have someone else enjoy want they once possessed.

b. and i with my fighting heart, i thought at

first / to steal up to him [the cyclops].   the cyclops’ actions first odysseus to take

action after killing his men and trapping in the cave revealed his intent of

doing them harm.   that is why odysseus

blinded him to enable him and his men to escape.

what excerpt? i would generally think a.