Answer:
A "Although the ruler of a small nation, King Leopold had deep pockets and an obsessive desire to own an empire." (Paragraph 5)
C "Leopold determined the nature of its administration, and Leopold was the principal recipient of such profits as accrued from the undertaking." (Paragraph
Explanation:
Part A's answer is option A.
King Leopold had an obsessive desire to own an empire which is why he wanted the African territory of the Congo.
He believed that the wealth the country possessed was wasted on the African inhabitants which was why he ruled the country and determined the nature of its administration personally and any profits that came from the Congo went to him first.
The answer is D.
Telemachus does not wish Odysseus' identity to be revealed to his mother. Thus, he sends her away at an opportune moment, realizing she's getting a bit too big for her britches. He does not want his mother influencing the events to come in any way.
It is the thesis statement, claim, or argument.
Answer:
<em>d. Vampires can be nice enough, they just need to eat like the rest of us.</em>
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Explanation:
Option a does not give a clear indication of why vampires have a bad reputation. The word reputation should be associated with the reason.
Option b does associates the reason for the reputation, but the part 'blood is thought to be sucked by them' is not correct grammatically.
option c shows the presence of tautology, where horribly and awfully are used before bad.
option d is the only option that shows the proper use of grammar.
