Curley mistakenly thinks that Lennie is laughing at him with the other men, when, in fact, Lennie is not aware of the drama between Curley and Slim and is simply chuckling to himself with glee thinking about the dream farm. Curley, who has just been embarrassed in front of the workers, picks a fight with Lennie, thinking he'll earn some respect back by beating the much-larger Lennie. Lennie defends himself and attacks Curley only when George tells him to do so. In the scene, George says, "Get 'im, Lennie!" This moment feels very much like a master siccing his dog on someone. Lennie follows George's command and breaks nearly every bone in Curley's hand.
Answer: The new water project will be officially launched by the board before the end of October.
Explanation: Done passively by making the sentence less open ended and more definitive.
The passage above is an excerpt from this. If the underlined word, which is "crisis", be substituted with the word "event" instead, this would create a tone of less intense. Answer is opt
In Cabeza de Vaca's journal, the phrases "it was November," "near dawn," "two hours after nightfall," and "the following day at sunrise" suggest that, the journal entries were very detailed.
Answer: Option A.
Explanation:
Cabeza De Vaca was a very well known Spanish explorer. He is widely known for his record breaking journey to the ‘New World’, not to forget, he was the only one survivor of the four travelers.
Cabeza De Vaca’s most famous journal is all about his disastrous exploring experiences to the west. If we have a look at his journal, we will notice that it’s a long monologue which provides each and every single entries in a very detailed way.
The journal includes the exact date, time, and location. For example, the very beginning line starts with ‘On the 27th day of the month of June, 1527’, apart from this, ‘two hours after nightfall’ describes the time. Throughout the journal such acute details are provided by the writer.
B, A, C, A (this last one I am not positive about)
