Answer: C. The fist the drill sergeant hides behind his back represents the power he has over the men.
A symbol is a mark, a sign, a word, a gesture, an idea or an image that is used to convey an idea or belief. Symbols create links between otherwise very different concepts and experiences. In this case, the best example of the use of a symbol is option C. The symbol in this sentence is the fist the drill sergeant has behind his back. Moreover, the sentence tells us that this is meant to represent the power that he has over men.
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The statement which summarizes the central idea of this passage is:
A. The yellow fever epidemic had lasting consequences for the city.
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The passage begins by saying the number of people who died of the fever were in the thousands - 4 or 5. That number may very well have been bigger but it was difficult to keep count at that time. Then it moves on to say that <u>one thing was clear to all, independently on how accurate that number was: that things would never be the same. The epidemic would have lasting consequences, then. The losses, the fear, all of it was "too real and personal". It would forever change people's lives.</u>
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See below.
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When you proofread a document you should evaluate whether the document is likely to influence readers and check for accuracy.
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because I machine washer can last longer than a snack, there for the machine washer has more purpose and is more expensive
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