Which evidence from "The Rosetta Stone” supports the claim that Thomas Young played a key role in helping to decipher the hierog
lyphs on the Rosetta Stone? A) Unfortunately, Young abandoned his research, believing that the letters in the cartouche were just an exception . . .
B) Young used an old code breaker's technique of looking for a crib, or a word that can be identified in the text.
C) Champollion deciphered the cartouche by identifying hieroglyphs translated by Young, and he used his knowledge of Coptic to discover that it belonged to the pharaoh Ramses.
D) Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champollion
Answer: D. Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champolion.
Explanation: The evidence from "The Rosetta Stone" that supports the claim that Thomas Young played a key role in helping to decipher the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone is <u><em>Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champollion</em></u>. Young correctly deciphered that the royal name of Ptolemy was in the repeated hieroglyphs. But it was Champollion who cracked the code and sound and pictures worked together.
The atmosphere is happiness and sorrow it is happiness when the man has shiro or when he gets the magical mortar and it is sorrow when his wicked neighbor either kills his dog or burns his favorite magic mortar.
I believe the correct answer is pleasant and attentive. The author is stating in the excerpt that he though he would be getting his freedom back because of his 'gentleness and good behavior.' He wanted everyone around him to feel happy but also to do good things in order to be free again.