Answer: It explains that war is the only way to solve problems with other
countries.
Explanation:
Your question is incomplete as you didn't provide the excerpt and the options to the question. Based on some further research that I saw online, I couldn't get the excerpt but I found the options which are:
A. It explains that war is the only way to solve problems with other countries.
B. It explains that there are still assaults on freedom.
C. It points out that many people are opposed to dictators.
D. It argues that every country must practice democratic principles.
From the options given, the correct option is that " It explains that war is the only way to solve problems with other countries".
The above answer is correct but I can't explain further because there's no excerpt to support the answer.
13) The skies were still blue, but a heavy cloud began to engulf George as he saw Papa coming slowly down the path. A strange feeling developed in his stomach. Now George realized what he had done. How would he face Papa? George's sensitive conscience was already hurting. In all the glory of this day, he had left a job undone and disobeyed his father. What would Papa do?
The word in this paragraph that means to swallow up is 'engulf'. In this context it means that George is overwhelmed by how he feels, his feelings of guilt are swallowing him up, they are taking over and are all he can feel. Engulf means to be completely surrounded, immersed by something that you can't control.
Answer: I believe it would be C. Information about what equipment would be needed in an emergency on the mountain.
Good luck!
I conclude that the sheriffs attitude is that of boredom and wants to get out of there or that the sheriff is hiding something and being very guiltless. If that makes any sense.
