1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Harrizon [31]
3 years ago
5

“Why did I make this bet? What’s the good? The lawyer loses fifteen years of his life and I throw away two millions. Will it con

vince people that capital punishment is worse or better than imprisonment for life? No, no! all stuff and rubbish. On my part, it was the caprice of a well-fed man; on the lawyer’s pure greed of gold.” According to the excerpt, what motivated the banker to wager the bet? need for entertainment desire for money jealousy over the lawyer’s youth love for a child
English
2 answers:
Nastasia [14]3 years ago
8 0

i just took the quiz and the correct answer is need for entertainment

creativ13 [48]3 years ago
6 0
The banker was motivated due to his desire for money. As you can see it says “On my part it was the price of a well fed man; on the lawyers pure greed of gold”
You might be interested in
Read the excerpt from Chapter 4 of Wheels of Change.
jeyben [28]

The citations in the passage above has developed the main idea that the creation of the bicycle has brought a lot of changes, one of it is the new clothing options for competing women. The excerpt is from the story “Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom’, written by Sue Macy.

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Read the following excerpt from the article "Vision, Voice and the Power of Creation: An Author Speaks Out," by T. A. Barron, an
denis23 [38]

Answer:

c

Explanation:

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
White man's burden.
Korolek [52]
<span>In the White man's burden, I think that Kipling's true motivation in writing this poem is simply because of the racial dominance and he's also interested in helping others people who are discriminated because of their race. He stated in the White man's burden the racism and also to prevent its destructive effects. </span>
8 0
3 years ago
How does charlie veiw of algernonn change
Masteriza [31]

Answer:

Charlie Charlie Game Squid

Explanation:

7 0
3 years ago
EXPERTS/ACE/GENIUSES HELpP PlZ
Allushta [10]
I would say the correct answer is the native Americans' peaceful 9 months occupation of Alcatraz island. 
3 0
4 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which of these is a question James Lipton asks all his guests on Inside the
    13·1 answer
  • What mistake has Georgia made in her works-cited entry?
    13·1 answer
  • If the root proto- means "early or first," which word means "the study of culture prior to its earliest recording"?
    14·2 answers
  • In Hard Times by Charles Dickens, why does the government official object to depicting horses on wallpaper and flowers on rugs
    8·1 answer
  • Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?
    13·1 answer
  • 1) Why are fast foods so affordable?
    8·1 answer
  • Can someone answer this newsela question
    6·1 answer
  • Which sentence uses a demonstrative adjective that refers to something far away and that makes sense in the sentence?
    12·1 answer
  • Which of the choices below is NOT a setting used in The First Men in the Moon? о O The moon's surface The town of Lympne Mr. Cav
    10·1 answer
  • Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence describing a classes actions in the present tense.
    7·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!