Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

He sat by the clock in the villa, when his mother was not near, and checked his time. He was incredulous and then proud to find that he could hold his breath without strain for two minutes. (p.5)

The words “two minutes” in the excerpt above symbolically evokes a sense of _____.

growth
fear
danger
time

Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

He sat by the clock in the villa, when his mother was not near, and checked his time. He was incredulous and then proud to find that he could hold his breath without strain for two minutes. (p.5)

The words “two minutes” in the excerpt above symbolically evokes a sense of _____.

growth
fear
danger
time

anonymous · Answer

danger

mathmale · Answer

@SeaRocks77 :  Next time, instead of just handing out an answer, would you please ask questions, and encourage your student to ask questions, so that he or she can make his or her own decision in regard to which answer is correct?  thank you.