<em>The goal of explaining why the majority of Indians stayed in the colonies </em>is the goal the passage addresses.
" ....it offered a new life ..... the authorities began to make a new offer to Indian workers...." The indians could get a small plot of land , if they grew sugar there.
Answer
One of the central themes of "The Necklace" is that of appearance vs. reality. For Mathilde, the necklace symbolizes wealth, beauty, and, ultimately, shame, as she loses the necklace and goes into debt to replace it. The great irony of the story is that the necklace was a fake. Mathilde spends ten years in debt, effectively ruining her life over nothing.
If we imagine ourselves in the scene in which the witness speaks with a firm and confident voice saying "that is the man I saw", the most probable thing is that it convinces us because she is very sure of herself, the witness does not doubt it for a moment, she/he is stating it.
The word <u>averred</u> can be replaced by <u>stated</u> since they have the same meaning. Other synonims can be claim, declare or affirm.
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In "Hamadi," by Naomi Shihab Nye, the theme of the story is that when things do not happen the way you want them to, life goes on. Thus, Hamadi comforts Susan and tells her that one must continue despite difficulties: "We go on. On and on. We don't stop where it hurts. We turn a corner. It is the reason why we are living. To turn a corner."
Explanation:
Paltry means "meager" or "small": D. Paltry is the most correct answer.