Which statement best evaluates the author's use of dialogue to enhance the narrative?
"Gabriela, help me next!" said Trevor.
Gabi smiled to herself as she cleanly hammered in the nail that Trevor
had been working on. She had been looking forward all week to
building sets for the school play.
"How'd you learn to do that, anyway?" asked Nick admiringly, looking
over from where he was struggling to join two boards at a right angle.
"Oh, I've been helping my dad in his wood shop since I was six," said
Gabi. She thought back to all the long hours and patient lessons that
were now paying off. She couldn't wait to show her dad the sets she'd
helped build. "I love it. Anyone else need a hand?"
A. The dialogue is effective, because it shows that the other characters do you not appreciate Gabriella is showing off
B. The dialogue is effective, because it shows how proud gaberiella is of her carpeting skills
c. The dialogue is not effective, because it in first with the use of visual images to demonstrate Gabriellas set building talents
D. The dialogue is not effective because it takes the focus of the narrative away from the main character

arah orne jewett first published "a white heron" in her 1886 collection, "a white heron and other stories." this short story tells the tale of what happens when sylvia, a 9-year-old girl living deep in the forest with her grandmother, meets a young hunter looking to capture, and kill, the white heron living in sylvia's woods. the climax occurs when sylvia must decide whether to him or protect the bird.

rising action

leading up to the climax of the story, the nameless young hunter befriends sylvia and her grandmother, mrs. tilly. he explains to mrs. tilly that he is bent on "stuffing and preserving" a little white heron that he believes lives near their cottage. mrs. tilly offers up that "[t]here ain't a foot o' ground" that sylvia doesn't know and suggests that she may be able to him find the bird.

climax

after following, but not really , the young hunter on his search for the heron, sylvia slips out of bed alone in the middle of the night to find the heron for herself. perched at the top of a gigantic pine tree, sylvia spots the heron, and its nest, in a dead hemlock tree across the way. the following morning she returns home to find her grandmother and the hunter waiting for her at the door. in the moment when she plans to tell the hunter where to find the heron, she suddenly decides to protect the heron and remain silent; even the promise of much needed money does not sway her.

explanation:

this need to be done in 15 minutes kind of passed the 15 minutes by now sorry dude but i can list some of my thoughts down for you : (

the positive connotations of the words "pretty," "quiet," and "silence" give the excerpt a tone of nervousness. i think its this

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