Yes you are supposed to take a slight pause after saying the phrase "As Previously mentioned"
From the excerpt that is shown here the best conclusion can be: The virtue of sincerity should be treasured most.
<h3>How is sincerity the best explanation to the excerpt?</h3>
The Dhammapada says that a person who is wise is one that keeps earnestness as his best jewel.
A jewel is a priced possession that people treasure. Another meaning for the word earnest is to be sincere.
Therefore. this makes the best answer for the question the last option.
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<u>Answer:</u>
fact = a thing that is known or proved to be true
value = the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something
policy = a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual
opinion = a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
assertion = a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief.
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Words In Sentence:</u>
1) "he ignores some historical and economic facts"
2) "your support is of great value"
3) "the government's controversial economic policies"
4) "that, in my opinion, is right"
5) "his assertion that his father had deserted the family"
Based<span> on the </span>root<span>, the </span>word<span> interdict, </span>means an official announcement<span>.</span>
