Ihad assumed that my talent-show fiasco meant that i would never have to play the piano again. but two days later, after school, my mother came out of the kitchen and saw me watching tv. "four clock," she reminded me, as if it were any other day.

in the excerpt above, what can be inferred from the statement, " as if it were any other day"?
a. the narrator thinks her mother has lost track of time.
b. the narrator hopes to become a prodigy by watching television daily
c. the mother wants her daughter to do her homework as soon as she returns from school.
d. the mother continues to believe that her daughter can become a prodigy.

Read this sentence from "the wife's lament

Read the following passage: sari couldn't believe her bad luck. she had locked her keys in the car. to add fuel to the fire, her cell phone was in the locked car, and she was late for a very important meeting. she knocked on her neighbor's door so that she could ask to use his phone, but he was not not home. what was she to do? what role does the idiom in the passage serve? a. it shows that sari has incredibly bad luck when it comes to work.b. it shows that sari's neighbor was not home either.c. it shows that sari locked her keys in the car.d. it shows that sari's situation was worse than it seemed at first.

Kthe pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings; the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom of northern countries when winter comes. reread the two sentences in paragraph 7. what is the best way to improve these sentences. if there are no problems, choose correct as is.' a) correct as is. b) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings; the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom that the winter brings. c) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence meant the happiness that the sunlight brings, and the sorrow of all living things at his death meant the gloom of a northern winter. d) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings. the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom of northern countries when winter comes.