Answer: B. It causes the reader to think about how doing nothing should be easy, but in fact can be quite hard.
A paradox is a contradictory statement that nevertheless contains an element of truth. It is a dramatic figure of speech that is often used when describing absurd situations. In this case, the paradox is the fact that Algernon believes doing nothing to be hard, contrary to most people's assumptions. He goes even further by saying that work that is pointless is still preferable to doing nothing.
Hunger Games. It is full of action, and is better than the movie. Or... Warrior's, if you like fiction, adventure and action, but Hunger Games is my personal fave.
“Be” verbs. The term “be verbs” is a little deceiving because they include more than the word “be.” ...
Have. The helping verb have is used to make perfect tenses. ...
Do. The verb “do” can perform a variety of functions:
Can, could.
May, might.
Will, would.
Shall, should.
Must.
