Excerpt from: Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
THERE was no use in arguing with a person like this. I promptly put such a strain on my memory that by and by even the shoal water and the countless crossing-marks began to stay with me. But the result was just the same. I never could more than get one knotty thing learned before another presented itself. Now I had often seen pilots gazing at the water and pretending to read it as if it were a book; but it was a book that told me nothing. A time came at last, however, when Mr. Bixby seemed to think me far enough advanced to bear a lesson on water-reading. So he began—
What conclusion can you make from the first paragraph?
A) Mr. Bixby dislikes the narrator.
B) The narrator is angry with Mr. Bixby.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
D) Mr. Bixby thinks the narrator is stubborn.
C) The narrator thinks Mr. Bixby is stubborn.
Answer: Fragment
Explanation: It does not contain a subject and verb and object.
In "Gandhi defend his beliefs" , he concludes with this sentence :
i wanted to avoid violence. Non violence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed
From that sentence, clearly he wanted to conveyed to the people that he doesn't want to include violence in any of his movements
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Answer:
hey, you shouldn't do that that because they are broke. maybe you should show a little bit of mercy.
