1. which of the words in the following excerpt illustrate a tone that is sympathetic to gogol's nervousness on his first day of school?

"Though Mrs. Lapidus does not understand a word, she listens carefully, hears that name again. Gogol. Lightly, in pencil, she writes it down on the registration form.

a - though b - lightly c - understands d - listens 2 - what is the tone created by the use of the words drastic and distressing in the following lines "For Ashima, migrating to the suburbs feels more drastic, more distressing than the move from Calcutta to Cambridge had been." a - alarming b - unhappy c - apathetic d - worrisome 3 - the narrator of namesake is what type of author? a - limited narrator b - omniscient narrator c - first-person narrator d - second-person narrator

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1. which of the words in the following excerpt illustrate a tone that is sympathetic to gogol's nervousness on his first day of school?

"Though Mrs. Lapidus does not understand a word, she listens carefully, hears that name again. Gogol. Lightly, in pencil, she writes it down on the registration form.

a - though b - lightly c - understands d - listens 2 - what is the tone created by the use of the words drastic and distressing in the following lines "For Ashima, migrating to the suburbs feels more drastic, more distressing than the move from Calcutta to Cambridge had been." a - alarming b - unhappy c - apathetic d - worrisome 3 - the narrator of namesake is what type of author? a - limited narrator b - omniscient narrator c - first-person narrator d - second-person narrator

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1. d - listens

Even though she doesn't understand him, she takes the time to listen carefully to make him feel like he is being heard.

2. b - unhappy

These words show how unhappy she is with the move, she doesn't think she will be happy in the suburbs.

3. b - omniscient narrator

The story is narrated in third person by a narrator who knows all of the thoughts and feelings of the characters.