Answer:
A). Harangue.
Explanation:
Connotation is exemplified as the implied or suggested meaning that elicits a particular idea or feeling apart from its literal or explicit meaning. It assists the readers to associate themselves to the context of the content being presented to understand it more comprehensively.
As per the question, the word 'harangue' is most likely to have a negative connotation as it implies the 'tirade, harsh scolding or rant speech' that invokes aggressive and captious feelings of the readers while the other words display a neutral inference. Thus, <u>option A</u> is the correct answer.
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Both were areas taken over by a foreign power and will be returned to their previous state is the statement which best describes relationship between Belgium and Alsace-Lorraine in the text.
Option C
<u>Explanation:</u>
Alsace-Lorraine was taken over by Germany from France in the Franco-Prussian war in 1871. Belgium was invaded by Germany during world War 1. At the End of the World War 1, The Treaty of Versailles was formed to declare the defeat of Germany in World War 1.
As per the Treaty, Germany returned the Alsace –Lorraine Territory back to France and they had to surrender small amount of German Territory to Belgium after the World War 1. Thus they lost control of both the states and many territories.
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