In the context of the story 'The Devil', people put the life of a dying person in someone else's hand.
Explanation:
'The Devil' is a short story about a farmer, Honore and his dying mother. In the story it so happens that the young farmer couldn't take care of his dying mother since he has to look after his wheat as well. So he hires Mother Rapet to take care of her mother.
She works on daily wages but the farmer insist on a set rate. When mother Rapet realized that his mother is taking too long to die, she took the matter in her own hand and does acts which leads to death of the farmer's mother.
From this story, readers get to know that these days how even death is negotiated. People according to their well being decides when someone's time has come.
Answer: A) It is odd that war should ever be viewed as an adventurous expedition.
This excerpt describes the experiences of a group of soldiers in the Vietnam War. The paradox in the passage, however, is the fact that the soldier describes this experience as an adventurous expedition. Besides the fact that the statement is odd, it shows the misconceptions that people have about war, and the difficulty in understanding the reality of it.
Tomorrow, it's supposed to be hot outside, so you're going to have to wear sunblock. Your skin will be safer with brands of sunblock that offer several layers of protection. Always take care of your body. It's the only one you have! This is a principle I like to live by.
To include direct quotations means that u want to emphasize on the importance of your writing and support your ideas and claims
so <span>All of the following are important reasons to include direct quotations in your writing except
</span>to add length to short, boring essays
so correct answer is B
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