Yes, Krakauer has an acceptable background to speak with
authority on this subject.
Krakauer has an acceptable background to speak on the
subject because he has scores of outdoor experience; throughout the book, he makes
mention of his climbing adventures throughout the book. In fact, written a
number of books and articles about his outdoor experiences (e.g. Into Thin Air).
Other than that, he knows quite a number of outdoor experts. Furthermore, Krakauer
seems to understand Chris McCandless because of his own experiences with his
father.
The correct answer is D.Modifies a noun or pronoun.
<u>Answer:</u>
When Moll tells the reader that her “<em>true name is so well known in the records or registers at Newgate and in the old bailey</em>” she means
<em>B) that Moll has been arrested and charged with many crimes during her life</em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
"Moll’s fear of poverty" led her to commit many criminal acts. She continued to steal even when she got large store of "cash and goods". Moll was finally arrested when she become less cautious and was sent to the Newgate prison.
Answer: The exposition of the story is presented in the lines; "There was once a Parsee living on an uninhabited island in the Red Sea, with a shiny hat, a knife, and a cooking-stove."
Explanation: A narrative exposition is the introduction of a character's background, the environment, or past events that preceded the story. In this tale, the exposition of the story is at the beginning. You learn that a Parsee was living in an uninhabited island and that he had a knife and a cooking stove. This is important later on in the story, since that man bakes cakes, and puts crumbs from previous ones on the Rhino's skin, to then make him rub everywhere and have wrinkles on it.
