In my opinion, the correct answer is <span>B: "He asked himself where it had come from and how; the past provided no explanation, and the future could not justify it." This is the only instance when the main character tries to discover the source or roots of his happiness and infers that it hasn't resulted from any action from the past, nor from anything that might yet happen. The other options present this happiness as something that is almost a burden to him, and that's why they are examples of dark humor.</span>
Answer:
C <em>' Of course, teens are still reading. etc' </em>
Explanation:
C best supports the <em>why it matters that teens are reading less </em>because it actually focuses on the reading. The others don´t. Moreover they convey the important and negative tendency of only reading short texts and not reading longform articles anymore.
Answer:
- Ben has not committed an assault or a battery because he acted in self defense.
Explanation:
As per the question, the statement that illustrates a true claim regarding the given situation is that Ben has neither committed an assault or battery as whatever he did(shoving Mike) was just an action in self-defense to protect himself from Mike's blow. It was Mike who attempts to strike Ben at first while the latter was just attempting to safeguard himself from his blow. Therefore, Ben's actions could not be considered either an offense/assault or battery as he acted in Self-defense and not intentionally.
Answer:
He brings news that Abame has been destroyed.
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