C
Read the excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the
Sea."
Which details from the excerpt best support the
conclusion that the narrator is speaking directly to a
child? Select two options.
Abg
He went North, Best Beloved, and he found All-the-
Elephant-there-was digging with his tusks and
stamping with his feet in the nice new clean earth that
had been made ready for him.
the expression "Best Beloved"
the terms "kun" and "payah kun"
"Kun?' said All-the-Elephant-there-was, meaning, 'ls
this right?
the repetition of words and patterns
the clause "you can look them out on the map"
the description of how geographical features were
made
'Payah kun,' said the Eldest Magician, meaning, 'That
is quite right'; and he breathed upon the great rocks
and lumps of earth that All-the-Elephant-there-was had
thrown up, and they became the great Himalayan
Mountains, and you can look them out on the map.
He went East, and he found All-the-Cow-there-was
feeding in the field that had been made ready for her,
and she licked her tongue round a whole forest at a
time, and swallowed it and sat down to chew her cud.
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