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</span><span>"Although drama had its ups and downs in the years that followed, it was at last firmly established as an acceptable and valuable form of literature.</span><span>"
A thesis statement should be the last sentence of the introductory paragraph. The paragraph highlights different ways drama has begun to change. This sentence explains that the essay is going to be about the struggles of drama, but how it has become valued.
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<span>The correct answer is D. The word "trap" refers to pride. In these lines, Beowulf is being warned. He is told to "beward of that trap," and "Do not give way to pride." Beowulf is warned that his strength will not last forever; ultimately, he will grow weak and old, or he will be injured. Either way, his strength is not something he will always have -- therefore, he must not become so proud that he forgets he is human. </span>
C.) Nan invited my sister and me to her party.