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Your correct answer would be D
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Answer: C. The fist the drill sergeant hides behind his back represents the power he has over the men.
A symbol is a mark, a sign, a word, a gesture, an idea or an image that is used to convey an idea or belief. Symbols create links between otherwise very different concepts and experiences. In this case, the best example of the use of a symbol is option C. The symbol in this sentence is the fist the drill sergeant has behind his back. Moreover, the sentence tells us that this is meant to represent the power that he has over men.
Not enough attention has been paid to the risks taken by Sherpas, who perform dangerous work for relatively low pay, and their deaths aren’t being given the same weight in the media as the Western climbers who hire them.
What is memorable about this essay is that the author includes the number sixteen, which is the number of Sherpa deaths that he mentions in the first paragraph.
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Because the battle didn’t actually “cry” as a person would. It’s just an expression that was used in the quote
<span>A) In the selected sentence, the word gardening is a gerund, and the gerund phrase functions as the subject.
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