Explanation:
Highlighting the problems in the speech that resonate with the majority of the audience's views and values. Avoiding any subject that is deemed contentious by a big portion of the public or is proven to be false by the majority. In front of senior parliamentarians and highly respected people in the community, the manner of the speech must be quite courteous.
I believe the answer is A
It seems that you didn't include the whole excerpt, given that the last sentence abruptly stops in the middle. However, the <span>phrases in this excerpt from Robert Stawell Ball's Great Astronomers that convey a commendable tone toward Ptolemy’s work are found in the last (incomplete) sentence: </span><span><u>Ptolemy is, without doubt, the greatest figure in ancient astronomy. </u>
Commendable means praise-worthy. </span>
Answer:
The next day, Philip woke a he always did, looking once at the clock on the wall, of which its face is to be seen. He rubbed his eyes and sprung up in alarm. It was barely visible, yet last night it had been crystal clear.
Explanation:
-I switched "the narrator" with a name
- Not 100 percent sure if this is what you're looking for