The meaning of the word alleged is (of an
incident or a person) said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a
specified illegal or undesirable quality. So among the choices alleged is
something similar to word suspected.so the answer is a
Answer:
D. Thoreau regrets conforming to the expectations of others.
Explanation:
The figure of speech he is using is irony - he says that he <em>behaved so well </em>even though he considers that behavior to be bad. His neighbors, or rather the people around him, behave a certain way that Thoreau doesn't really approve of. However, in order to conform, or fit in with the rest of the society, he behaved in the same way they did, which made him disgusted and want to repent after having betrayed his ideals.
The answer is Exaggeration.
They all laugh when they heard
makes it happen before. be helpful if I had answer choices to go with it