AnswersFL-1001340-English 2 AAnalyzing Author's Purpose and Perspective in a Travelogue

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What does the phrase “But we never ate enough to satisfy our hunger” demonstrate about the author?

A
his refusal to accept defeat
B
his healthy appetite for food
C
his awareness of the grim situation
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mournful ✔ fearful hopeful

A
mournful
B
✔ fearful
C
hopeful
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long, harsh, reassure ✔ trembling, abyss, anguish awakening, wheels, opening

A
long, harsh, reassure
B
✔ trembling, abyss, anguish
C
awakening, wheels, opening
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confident ✔ pessimisticregretful

A
confident
B
✔ pessimistic
C
regretful
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lucky, thirst ✔ intolerable, worsewindow, heat

A
lucky, thirst
B
✔ intolerable, worse
C
window, heat
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“There was little air.”“There was still some food left.”✔ “Tomorrow could be worse yet.”

A
“There was little air.”
B
“There was still some food left.”
C
✔ “Tomorrow could be worse yet.”
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What is the author’s purpose for writing, as demonstrated by this passage?

A
to explain his plan for fighting back
B
to show his belief that he would be saved
C
to explain the difficulty and discomfort
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How does the author’s viewpoint support this purpose?

A
It is combative to show his inner fight.
B
It is positive to show he still has optimism.
C
It is dark to show the horror of the situation.

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