fighting back and dying with dignity among the battles
Answer:
A. when their ship docked
Explanation:
A dependent clause is a group of words with a subject and a verb. However, it cannot stand alone as it does not express a complete thought. B expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence, so we can eliminate that as a possible answer. Although C can seem like a possible answer, A is a better choice because it features the dependent marker "when".
Explanation:
there is not enough time to think of other options
Answer: It shows that cleverness is rewarded.
Explanation: Aesop was born into slavery and during the course of his life, he served Xanthus and Ladmon, two different masters, but it was Ladmon that granted him his freedom because of how smart Aesop was.
An anecdote is a short fable or entertaining story that is usually about real events that happened.
The effect of the anecdote about how Aesop gained his freedom is that It shows that cleverness is rewarded.
The answer to the question is C.