I believe the answer is: A. "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me."
The word resign indicates accepting some sort of feeling or situation that cannot be ignored or pushed aside. From the sentences in option A, we can infer that the reader already accept the fact that his wife has died and acknowledge that his emotion is influenced by it.
Answer:
C. Anthony's headache vexed him all morning, so he decided to take a break from writing his research paper.
Explanation:
The correct answer is Option C.
This is true because looking at the meaning of vex, one will discover that it means to cause perplexity and to bring distress or suffering
This means that Anthony's headache caused him distress which made him to have a break from writing his research paper.
Your answer should be option C, problem-solution. Him not knowing information about politics is a problem, but once he reads more about it and learns more, that’ll be his solution. (correct me if I’m wrong!)
