What is the best reason that the author did not break act iii
into separate scenes?
act iii is the most important act in the
play.
act iii has mostly very short lines of
dialogue.
act iii takes place all in one location and
at one point in time.
act iii involves only three of the
characters, not the entire cast.
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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.

When a mother loses her child, she's — highly agitated from strong emotion. a scene is if there's lots of action with little order.

Which words from the excerpt most contribute to the patriotic tone