Why does Hawthorne relate the anecdote in Sec. 4-6
about Ben Franklin listening
to "deep consultations about
public affairs"?
A. He is trying to amuse the reader.
B. He is supporting his point that Ben not
only understood but had "sagacious
opinions" of his own.
C. He is trying to support the point that
Ben wasn't smart and had a hard time
understanding.

Describe a theme that the author develops through these two excerpts. then analyze how the two excerpts interact and build on one another to develop this theme. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas.

How did adichie allow a single story to construct her understanding of other people?

Choose the sentence that is not logically connected in the paragraph. (1) it all happened late one night after the family had gone to bed. (2) jack was lying in bed when he remembered he had left the groceries on the back seat of the car. in the paper bag was a carton of ice cream. (3) the ice cream would melt during the warm summer night. (4) he put it in the refrigerator.