The writer was an authoritative source on the topic. she held many degrees, was a guest on talk shows, and wrote many books. what impressed me was that she actually lived the experiences that she wrote about.

which word has the closest meaning to authoritative as it is used in the first sentence?

a. famous

b. intelligent

c. reliable

d. experienced

Key events - what happens? what do we learn about the character in this event? or how does the event change the character? what is the author’s message in each set of events you have identified? 1.bruno and his family move from berlin to auschwitz due to the move he learns of the camp which leads to another key event. 2.bruno meets shmuel when they meet, they become friends which in turn towards the end leads to their untimely demise.