Answer:
To supervise the work of slaves
Explanation:
An overseer's job was to ensure that the slaves were doing as much work as they should be and that everything was being done to improve the crop yield. Overseers were generally hired seasonally and a planter would generally try and find a new one for the next season.
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The sentence includes two words with virtually identical meanings: duplicity and dishonesty. Therefore, the context clue that's found in the sentence is synonym, as the two are synonymous.
The answer is B because it puts a coma in the correct spot to pause between the first half of the sentence and the second. The others either randomly placed a period, using the wrong word choices, or made it a run on sentence. :)
Answer:
Interviews should be conversational, not confrontational
Explanation:
The correct answer is C.
In this excerpt, Odysseus friend warns him that they should take what they can gather and flee. However, Odysseus curiosity is too strong, and he decides they should stay so he can see the caveman. This caused many of his party's member to perish.
This passage seeks to explain that, if Odysseus had trusted his friend, they would have escaped and no one would have died.