When daniel's father says "some things can only be seen in
the shadows" (line 3), he is referring to the life force of the
books the father shows to his son.
which sentence from the passage most clearly supports the
idea of the books having a life force?
a. "soon he'll be eleven, and one day the shop will be
his." (line 22)
b. "to my ten-year-old eyes, they looked like a
brotherhood of alchemists in furtive study." (lines 38-
40)
c. "in this place, books no longer remembered by
anyone, books that are lost in time, live forever,
waiting for the day when they will reach a new
reader's hands." (lines 51-53)
"among the titles faded by age, i distinguished words
in familiar languages and others i couldn't identify."
(line 67-69)

Satire can best be defined as the literary form or technique in which and are used to criticize one's vices.

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

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