1.2.5 Quiz: "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck Question 1 of 5
How do Elisa's feelings and actions toward the stranger change over the
course of her conversation with him?
A. She is angry at him, but then her feelings give way to fear and
uncertainty.
B. She resists him at first but then warms up and begins to feel a
connection with him.
C. She is unkind to him but then apologizes for her behavior and
begins to like him.
D. She trusts him and invites him into her garden before angrily
asking him to leave.

The tone of a story is the author's attitude toward the subject. provide two examples that support the conclusion that the tone of this story is ironic.

Read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.

This thinning would materially change the sound of the drum, evidence that although it might continue to be used for its original purpose of music-making or calling people to arms, it would now do so with a different voice. a musical instrument had become a trophy, and the new carvings were in fact branding, a statement of the north’s political dominance over central africa and of allegiance to islam.the drum had come to khartoum at a critical moment in sudanese history. in an audio version, stressing the word "branding" would do what for the listener? emphasize the word's importance and the idea that followsadd emphasis to the following sentencesignal that something important has just been repeatedadd emphasis to the preceding sentence