At the end of the story, how has Alison's point of view about the twins changed?
Mrs. Murray looked at the three strangely and then paid
Alison before she headed home. Alison knew she'd get
called again to babysit the Murray twins soon enough,
and she couldn't wait. Next time, she'd be the one to
scare them
She now sees them as an
interesting challenge and looks
forward to babysitting them again.
She now sees that babysitting them
is worth the money and plans on
babysitting them again.
She now sees them as being smart
enough to stay home without a
babysitter.
She now sees them as even more
mischievous after the prank they
pulled.

Hyperbole in the book messenger by lois lowry

[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant

Write an objective summary of the piece by restating the central ideas in your own words.(from nature by ralph waldo emerson.)