Incomplete Question. Options that completes the question;
A. Rainsford’s repetition characterizes him as forgetful, which is why he must repeat the word to remember his mission.
B. Rainsford’s repetition shows that with his great skill and perseverance he was able to survive.
C. Rainsford’s repetition was probably taught to him in a private school growing up and is a symbol of his class status.
D. Rainsford’s repetition of “nerve” refers to the nervous system and neurons in the brain and emphasizes human reason as the most important key to success.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
It noteworthy that Rainsford was a determined individual. His use of the word 'nerve' shows his determination which leads to his survival having applied great skill and perseverance.
This quality of perseverance was what made him repeat the word “nerve” in paragraph 169, paragraph 179, and paragraph 197.
Urban means city or surrounded by many. Rural means country or secluded (set off by itself). Therefore, these two are antonyms. A synonym for Urban would be city, crowded, large population. A synonym for Rural would be country, seclusion, less populated. Since antonyms are the opposite, that makes urban and rural antonyms.
An editorial include an opposing viewpoint because they need to recognize it. If there is no opposing viewpoint, they look like they think there is only one side and no one else. Opposing viewpoints are very important because first, you can recognize them, and second, you can make corrections of their stance.
Answer:
the third sentence uses colon to separate the quote.