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The substance or essence of a speech or text.
The correct answer is:
Colonel Sherburn shoots and kills a drunk man who is unarmed and defenseless.
"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain' is a novel first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. In the novel Colonel Sherburn is a storekeeper who firearms down a nearby alcoholic whose name is Boggs. Boggs has ridden into town undermining to sacrifice the Colonel and abuse and insults him until Sherburn shows up in the city. After Sherburn executes Boggs, some of the town's men choose to face Colonel Sherburn, prompting one of the novel's fundamental occasions, an occasion that impacts further improvements.
In this excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," which sentence shows the low self-esteem of the soldiers and their belief that being a soldier has nothing to do with bravery?
The three with the medals were like hunting-hawks; and I was not a hawk, although I might seem a hawk to those who had never hunted; they, the three, knew better and so we drifted apart. But I stayed good friends with the boy who had been wounded his first day at the front, because he would never know now how he would have turned out; so he could never be accepted either, and I liked him because I thought perhaps he would not have turned out to be a hawk either.
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The three with the medals were like hunting hawks; and I was not a hawk, although I might seem a hawk to those who had never hunted; they. the three, knew better and so we drifted apart."
Explanation:
The correct answer is C.
This sentence shows Algernon's doubts and critics about marriage.
Through this passage we can see that Algernon does not believe that husband and wife can be faithful to each other, and that they always need a third person to keep them satisfied.