C. their credibility and relevance
The court of original jurisdiction’ is the U.S.District Court
The predicate is the part of a sentence containing a verb and telling something about the subject. Example of a sentence with a predicate:
Josie likes to play soccer.
Subject: Josie
Predicate: likes to play soccer
He used figures of speech that directly compared all the happenings of the event with the elements of nature.
For example, he compared the speed of the fired bullets with the flight of birds in air, he also compared its sound to that of the wind that blows trees in winter. These comparisons are done using simile.
This rhetoric emphasizes the relationship man has with nature that he cannot disconnect from.
I can help you with 17! People can be nervous if they are in a situation where time isn't on there side, or when they are around someone they find attractive (a crush) and people can get nervous when they are in a competition and they want to succeed at whatever they are doing(like a sport for example)
Hope this helped a little!! :)