In the passage, what causes the conflict between the narrator and his friends? A The narrator secretly despises his friends for their mean-spirited pranks, and he visits only to get the better of them. B The friends' laughter causes the narrator to be anxious, for he interprets it as a joke on his behalf. C The friends' exaggerated merriment and predilection to prank the narrator make him paranoid when he visits. D The narrator dislikes the lodgings given to him by his friends.

different strategies reach different people based on their ability to understand the material. (from personal experience) when writing an argumentative essay write explaining the subject as though your audience never heard of it before and it is just being introduced, then explain why other people hate it also, afterward you would explain why that would be wrong. i hope that : )

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the sentence that best describes the tone of the passage from the radio broadcast compared to the passage from the book is b. the radio broadcast has a more surprised tone.

consider the text evidence: in the passage from the book, the description is more matter-of-fact. it is simply describing the things resembling little grey snakes, but there is no urgency in the description. on the other hand, in the passage from the radio broadcast, there is definetely urgency (you can tell from the expression used, "good heavens", which clearly indicates surprise.)