<span>By giving the reader obvious instances that show
Laurie is a misbehaved child while his parents blatantly ignore it is an
example of situational irony. This literary device can be shown when there is a
disparity between what the reader expects to happen and what actually happens.</span>
My answer I think it is B
The underlined words are : "allay the discontent". To Allay means to enervate or reduce. Discontentment simply means dissatisfaction. Hence the "following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable: is "justify the gratification" (Option A). Note that this is a text of knowledge of synonyms.
<h3>What is a synonym?</h3>
A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language.
For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous
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Answer:
The last option
Explanation:
He's trying to hint on the fact that composting can help in changing the environment.
<u>Answer</u>:
Oxygen supply become alarmingly low. This is why Krakauer is in a hurry to start back down when he reaches the top of Mount Everest.
<u>Explanation</u>:
“Into Thin Air” by “Jon Krakauer” is story about the author who climbed Mt. Everest. He saw the amazing view of Tibet below him, but he was not able to appreciate it. He was feeling weak and cold. Jon was constantly coughing, and all this was the result of extremely low levels of oxygen due to which his brain was also not working properly.
That’s why he asked “Andy Harris” to conserve the oxygen, but Harris opened the flow of the oxygen. Though he felt a lot better after the oxygen supply, but soon he realized that he would have to go down without oxygen to reach South Summit where another oxygen tank was kept.
