Which describes Jillian's motivation in the passage below? Though her parents loved hearing her play, Jillian wanted to quit taking piano lessons. Not wanting to disappoint her parents, Jillian decided she would tell them about her decision to quit after her birthday. But then her parents gave Jillian a piano as a birthday present! Jillian felt miserable. She didn't have the heart to disappoint her parents, but she didn't enjoy playing the piano at all. Her parents finally noticed how unhappy Jillian was and asked what was wrong. When Jillian finally told the truth, her parents were very understanding and offered to return the piano and get her singing lessons instead, something Jillian knew she would really enjoy.

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It is much safer to be feared than loved, when, of the two, either must be dispensed with. . among the wonderful deeds of hannibal this one is enumerated: that having led an enormous army, composed of many various races of men, to fight in foreign lands, no dissensions arose either among them or against the prince, whether in his bad or in his good fortune. this arose from nothing else than his inhuman cruelty, which, with his boundless valour, made him revered and terrible in the sight of his soldiers, but without that cruelty, his other virtues were not sufficient to produce this effect. –the prince, niccolò machiavelli what kind of reasoning does machiavelli use in this excerpt? he uses inductive reasoning because he offers statistics to prove his claim. he uses inductive reasoning because he observes a pattern and proves a conclusion. he uses deductive reasoning because he relies on scientific experiments to prove a conclusion. he uses deductive reasoning because he introduces a conclusion and proves it with evidence.

Which example represents a character who develops because of internal conflict? a. a character becomes more confident after she stops questioning her personal decisions. b. a character leaves his hometown to become an actor after his parents pass away. c. a character struggles to stay warm in the winter when a storm knocks out her electricity. d. a character becomes stronger because she is bullied by a group of students in her school.