In the excerpt from the namesake, what effect does the author achieve by creating a list of the family’s routine activities and the things they buy at the supermarket after returning home to the united states?

a. it builds tension as the family slowly realizes that life in the united states is unfulfilling compared to their experience in india.

b. it creates a sense that life back home in the united states is filled with more variety than their experience in india.

c. it gives the impression that each routine chore the family performs im the united states takes them that much further away from india.

d. it provides a sense of momentum and excitement as the family gets readjusted to life back home in the united states.

Read the following passage: he roamed from chamber to chamber with hurried, unequal, and objectless step. the pallor of his countenance had assumed, if possible, a more ghastly hue— but the luminousness of his eye had utterly gone out. the once occasional huskiness of his tone was heard no more; and a tremulous quaver, as if of extreme terror, habitually characterized his utterance. there were times, indeed, when i thought his unceasingly agitated mind was laboring with some oppressive secret, to divulge which he struggled for the necessary courage. which of the above ideas might be considered foreshadowing? he is wandering all over the chamber his skin tone is really pale his voice is quivering the narrator thinks he is laboring with an oppressive secret