because the audience would be familiar with them as parables were highly popular then. Also, it being a monk, it is supposed to be a serious story that teaches you something, not a funny or obscene story such as those from the Wife of Bath or the Miller.
Quotations add emphasis to ideas, so A is out. If quotations add emphasis to ideas then they also add strong support to claims therefore C is out. Quotations add credibility to writing as well so D is out. Therefore B is the right answer, you would not include direct quotations in a story to add length to a boring story.
Answer:
Adidas: "Impossible is Nothing."
Walmart: "Save Money. Live Better."
L'Oreal: "Because you’re worth it."
McDonald’s: "I’m Lovin’ It."
LG: "Life’s Good."
Panasonic: "Ideas for Life."
Mastercard: "There are some things money can’t buy. For everything else, there’s MasterCard."
Kentucky Fried Chicken: "Finger lickin’ good."
Sony: "Make Believe."
Kodak: "Share moments. Share life."
Answer:
1. There were <u><em>Fewer</em></u> outdoor sport fans in the past.
2. I drank <em><u>Less</u></em> water than she did at the last basketball competition.
3. I have <em><u>Less</u></em> than an hour to do this exercise.
4. We have <u><em>Less</em></u> time to go in for sports these days.
5. <em><u>Fewer</u></em> than thirty children each year participate in the chess tournament.
6. This athlete does F<em><u>ewer</u></em> workout on weekdays. He has a full time job at the Sports
Committee
Explanation:
Fewer is used for things that can be counted such as, kids, chairs, balloons, etc...
Less is used for singular mass nouns
Here’s a tip: A good way to test that a noun is truly uncountable is to try making a plural out of it.
<u>Example:</u> I told Cookie Monster to drink fewer/less <em><u>milks</u></em> or he would get sick?
Because Milk is a liquid, we can't count it. Making 'less' the proper word choice
<u>Example:</u> I told Cookie Monster to drink <u><em>less</em></u> milk or he would get sick?
I hope this helped!