I would say the answer was either b or c. but they are the same.
Answer:
Understatement.
Explanation:
An understatement is a statement that describes something in a way that makes it sound less important. In this case, if the Army Intelligence calls you up for a meeting, saying that they want to "chat" is an understatement because it's probably much more serious than that.
Answer:
For 1. This shows that removing a strong man like Caesar causes chaos due to the strong grip he had on society many were outraged by Brutus' killing of his friend and saw it as betrayal.
For 2. That it may corrupt those who wield it causing them to act only for themselves. And if someone who wields it is unstable they can cause a complete breakdown of society.
-Your friend, Cipher
Explanation:
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[She] had kindled the callow fancy of the most idle and shiftless of all
the village lads, and had conceived for this Howard Carpenter one of
those absurd and extravagant passions which a handsome country boy of
twenty one sometimes inspires in a plain, angular, spectacled woman of
thirty. (Willa Cather, "A Wagner Matinee")
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The answer is D.
There is no single topic sentence within this piece of writing. A topic sentence is used to summarize what is going to be, or what has been written about, and there is no such sentence within this piece.
