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Why does Mr.Darcy not dance at the ball ?
The correct answer is that it is D. the Geats, that truly display the
Anglo-Saxon value of loyalty as Beowulf battles Grendel's mother. The
fact they wait by the lake for him to emerge, and face the monster
themselves, show that they are the most loyal of the possible answers
offered here.
The two opposing forces in WW1 were a) Allies and Central Powers.
The First World War started as a two-sided war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia in 1914. It evolved into a war in which thirty two countries took part. Britain, Russia, France, the United States and Italy formed The Allies. These countries battled against Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire and Germany, known as the Central Powers.
Answer: A. someone in the later stages of life and tree that has lost its leaves
Explanation: The speaker is getting near the end of life, no longer strong and flourishing, but feeling weak. This is like a tree in late fall when most of the leaves have fallen, and the branches shake in the cold wind.