Question

Short Story "Rescue Mission"

Part A
How does the author of this passage create tension?
The author explains the process that rescuers must go through to be safe.

The author praises the skill and bravery of the characters within the story.

The author presents a situation in which the main character is going to risk his life to save the lives of others.

The author uses flashbacks to present the main character’s motivations for helping others.


Part B
Which textual evidence supports the response in Part A?
"I’ve got the clips, bungee cord, vests, and basket, and the rest of the equipment is onboard."

"I can see exactly how these fishermen got stranded here, and it looks like they did everything right once they realized they were going to get stuck."

"Of course, I could have decided to be a dispatcher for the Coast Guard, and I still would have been close to the action, but I had to go for the glory."

“Those poor fishermen got swept off track and stranded by this storm, and I’m the one they are relying on to extricate them from a treacherous situation and bring them home to their families.”

Answer 1

Part A

How does the author of this passage create tension?

The author presents a situation in which the main character is going to risk his life to save the lives of others.

Part B

Which textual evidence supports the response in Part A?

“Those poor fishermen got swept off track and stranded by this storm, and I’m the one they are relying on to extricate them from a treacherous situation and bring them home to their families.”

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Answer 2

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