Question

Which adage best describes the paragraph?Cara writes in her journal every day. While she’s thinking about what she wants to write, she chews on the cap attached to the top of her pen. She leaves chewed-up pens all around the house. Her family thinks it’s an awful practice. Cara has tried to stop, but she finds herself mindlessly chewing on the cap of her pen every time she stops to think while writing

A.
Once bitten, twice shy.


B.
Live and let live.


C.
Old habits die hard.


D.
If the shoe fits, wear it.

PLEASE HURRY

Answer 1

Your answer would be, Letter choice (C), "OLD HABITS DIE HARD", Because, from the readings, Cara has bitten, or chewed on the pens so much, however, her mom told her to stop, and she continues. "Bad Habits", Ex. Trichotillomania, a person who pulls his or hair out, or bite his or her nails, pulls his or skin for satisfaction. Stops for a while, and then starts again. sorry for the long explanation. But, "OLD HABITS DIE HARD', seems like the best explanation of this short adage. - Thanks -





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