The line that best paraphrases the excerpt is A. And when I think that I’ll never see you again, beautiful creature (...).
To paraphrase is to express the meaning of something by rewording it in a different way. Both the excerpt and option A express the same: that the poet is considering the possibility of never looking at the beautiful "creature" again.
Answer:
The given quote is spoken by Happy Loman in Death of a Salesman.
Explanation:
The given quote is said by Happy Loman in Arthur Miller's <em>Death of a Salesman</em>. The passage is from the last part of the book, the "Requim" after the death of Willy Loman, their father.
The book deals with the life of Willy Loman, a salesman who works on accepting his identity amidst the change in himself and the society. The given quote of Happy reveals his determination to become a better salesman, becoming <em>"number one man",</em> winning it for his dead father.
Answer:
C). “about two-thirds of agricultural land in Australia is suffering from degradation, which includes loss of nutrients" ( Paragraph 17)
Explanation:
The quotation that most aptly highlights the current health of the soil would be “about two-thirds of agricultural land in Australia is suffering from degradation, which includes loss of nutrients" from Paragraph 17 as it talks about the present condition of the soil('degradation causing lack of nutrients') in Australia. The first and second quotation talks about the way to create soil and the quality of the soil while the last option talks about the past event 'The American Dust Bowl.' Therefore, <u>option C</u> is the correct answer.
