Read the sentence from "The Workers of Ellis Island." What can a reader determine from details in the
sentence?
The clerks—both male and female kept a running
tabulation of the number of immigrants arriving at the
island for inspection each day, the disposal of their
cases and their subsequent departures.
O that immigrants left Ellis Island once their cases
were cleared
o that the job of a clerk was a difficult one
O how many immigrants entered the United States
each day
O how clerks kept their tabulations accurate

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

What are themes in exhalation by ted chiang

Using the ideas in these sentences the reader can most likely conclude that the father 1.enjoys surprising his wife with news. 2.is easily provoked into over-reacting 3.does not hold high regard for ojukwu. 3.does not respect his wife’s political views. :