The author feels like Thomas Young was a pioneer in the deciphering of hieroglyphs since he "got three out of seven symbols, which was a better score than any other scolar before him".
However, the author feels that Thomas Young was too confident in his assumptions, which caused him to fail in his task, and that he "put roadblocks in his own path".
Still, the author believes that Young's contribution was key to the final deciphering of the hieroglyphs, since he "laid a solid groundwork for others in their attempts to decipher the hieroglyphs".
The correct answer is C. People who don't agree with the author's ideas about nature
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Dear Diary: I was made the class monitor today! I am quite happy; but I am also feeling the weight of responsibilities on my shoulders. ... I can't give the other students any chance of feeling that I am biased.11-Jan-2017
An oxymoron is contradicting words (deafening silence, jumbo shrimp, etc), a paradox is contradicting ideas (I must be cruel to be kind)
