Read the sentence. Elsa thought she was incapable of finishing the marathon, so she was delighted when she finally saw the finish line. How does the prefix "in-" in the word "incapable" clue the reader in to how Elsa is feeling? It explains why Elsa will not cross the finish line. It indicates why Elsa has never tried a marathon before. It demonstrates why Elsa is so relieved to see the finish line. It reveals why Elsa has become such a confident competitor.

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Abdullah Velez

Social Studies

1 May, 22:07

Read the sentence. Elsa thought she was incapable of finishing the marathon, so she was delighted when she finally saw the finish line. How does the prefix "in-" in the word "incapable" clue the reader in to how Elsa is feeling? It explains why Elsa will not cross the finish line. It indicates why Elsa has never tried a marathon before. It demonstrates why Elsa is so relieved to see the finish line. It reveals why Elsa has become such a confident competitor.

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Miguel · Answer 2

In with incapable is used as a negative meaning that Elsa has little self belief that she will complete it. She has little confidence in her running the marathon since she believes she can’t do it.