Answer:
B. Below normal
Explanation:
Substandard means which is not upto the mark
A character foil is one that contrast with the other character. In the case of Ivan he was weak and ill on his way to death, so Gerasim contrasted his character by showing strength and health, this appears in the part where Gerasim came in with strong bare young arms and later showing health and vitality.
The two sentences that show this contrast and Gerasim as characters foil to Ivan are in option 2. and 4.
2.Gerasim with a firm light tread, his heavy boots emitting a pleasant smell of tar and fresh winter air, came in wearing a clean Hessian apron, the sleeves of his print shirt tucked up over his strong bare young arms;
4.Health, strength, and vitality in other people were offensive to him, but Gerasim's strength and vitality did not mortify but soothed him.
Answer:
I believe that Mr. Cavor is a better choice to send to the moon. He is ready for an adventure, but he also knows when to stop before getting too far ahead. He has discipline, which is something that can come in handy for when his commander is giving him orders. He knows when to listen to commands and he is intelligent enough to get to the moon.
Explanation:
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