Answer:
The answer is B, the underline is being used incorrectly
Explanation:
The correct answer is C. In the excerpt (C) from Oliver Twist written by Charles Dickens is stated that Oliver's high spirit may be inherited, but may also be attributed to him celebrating his ninth birthday with emphasis on him"having any ninth birth-day at all" which suggests that no one expected, including himself, that he well live to his ninth birthday. Hope this helps :)
The author is giving a sense of danger with dark clouds and with a gloomy setting.
Answer:
The brothers' ability to overcome difficulties to succeed as scholars.
The excerpt begins by informing us of the difficult personal problems and the meager financial support that the brothers faced from 1805 to 1812. It also highlights that, despite these problems, the brothers were able to prove themselves as innovative scholars in the field of German philology. Therefore, the first idea that the author introduces is the brothers' ability to overcome difficulties to succeed as scholars.
