The answer is A. his embarrassment about the cause of his beloved father's death.
The story revolves around Jerome's father dying because he was crushed by a pig that fell from a balcony. Jerome used to idolize his father, perhaps partially because he also lost his mother when he was very young and his father was the only parent he had. As he grew older, he realized people's reactions to this event was laughter. He became embarrased, and this caused him angst.
Answer:
The teenage son had a very messy room that hadn't been cleaned in ages.
Explanation:
If you want to make a past emphatic tense, you need to use the verb DID + the present form of that particular verb. Assuming that the verb you need is TELL, the correct answer here would be did tell.
We did tell you how to find our house.
Answer:
“of or relating to ships or sailing.”
Explanation:
According to the sentence, "The museum has an interesting collection of nautical items, including ocean maps, sails, and anchors", the example context clues show that the word nautical means something that relates to ships.
This is because, from the sentence, Ocean maps, sails and anchors are mentioned and they are related to or have to do with ships or sailing.
