A synthesis<span> is a written discussion that draws on one or more sources. It follows that your ability to write syntheses depends on your ability to infer relationships among sources - essays, articles, fiction, and also nonwritten sources, such as lectures, interviews, observations.</span>
False I believe! Hopefully this helps! :)
Is there answer choices? If not, I'd put "repetitive". Hope this helps!
The answer is when his wife asked for him to wish her four pairs of hands in this excerpt, they didn't believe that the story they were told was true, so she was mainly making fun of the major's warning.