Answer:
A. Reckless drivers and unconcerned police mean that there will eventually be a major disaster on Old Home Days.
Explanation:
Option A gives a subjective summary of the given passage.
A subjective statement refers to one's personal opinion, belief or conclusion which is not really based on facts. This particular option is one's personal opinion. The person opines that there will eventually be a major disaster in Old Home Days as a result of reckless drivers and unconcerned police. Actually, the passage never suggested or stated any prediction of major disaster by unconcerned police or reckless drivers. This is one's personal opinion about the passage.
Answer: John Paul Jones
Explanation:
During the American Revolution, the U.S. ship Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones, wins a hard-fought engagement against the British ships of war Serapis and Countess of Scarborough, off the eastern coast of England.
Answer:
A. deferential
Explanation:
<em>He was an important dignitary and was, thus, given </em><u><em>deferential </em></u><em>treatment.</em>
option a. best completes the sentence. to be deferential is to be respectful. so this would mean, the "important dignitary" was treated with respect.
The author uses the character of tinker to
C. provide a character-defining contrast to Elisa.
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Davinia.
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