Answer:
I hope answered the question correctly for you:)
Explanation:
1. The feeling was <u><em>palpable</em></u> in the air above the audience.
The same <u><em>scruples</em></u> endured among the medieval Cathars
2.He rode silently on his small gray horse, <u><em>indolently</em></u> answering suggestions that they should attack.
His efforts were worse than <em><u>futile</u></em>./She sighed at the <em><u>futile</u></em> thoughts.
3.When she was young and naive, she had dreamed of such a job.
We felt no moral scruples about the possible future abuse of our brain child.
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<span>We can infer pagan influences if there is a mention of more than one God, since the non-pagan religion here, Christianity, is monotheistic, one of the options does mention more than one God:
B.) "...And sometimes they sacrificed tot he old stone gods,/Made heathen vows..."
This is the correct answer! It actually specifically mentions the "old", that is pagan gods</span>
Answer:
They suggest that a ruler who is feared can retain power, while a ruler who is hated is less likely to do so.
Explanation:
The given excerpt is taken from the book titled "The Prince" written by Niccolo Machiavelli. The purpose of the book was to serve as a guide to the new rulers whose intention is to gain complete control.
<u>In his book, Machiavelli argues that good qualities such as virtue is not effective rather fear is</u>.
In the given excerpt, Machiavelli has made repeated use of the words "fear" and "hatred." The usage of these words suggests that a ruler should inculcate fear in his subjects and avoid hatred. Because subjects those who fear the ruler will obey him but the subjects who hate the ruler will stand against him.
So, the ruler who is feared will be able to retain the power than the ruler who is hated.
Answer:
Why in god's name would you need pepper spray? Who you tryna harass man?
Explanation:
I'm going to go with A.
Choice B makes it sounds like Josephine is reading to an actual whale about children.
Choice C just sounds wayyy too cluttered when read aloud.
And choice D, it's not written correctly.