The correct answer among the choices is option A. The statement "Masks played an important role in Haida history." best summarizes the passage. The sentence in option A was rephrased from the thesis statement of the paragraph. The other choices gave specific practices of Haida people.
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The "Chair of Government" is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.
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B). Take too much time to read.
Explanation:
Verbal irony is characterized as the figurative device in which there is a contradiction between the literal and implied meaning of the statement.
In the given paragraph, the phrase 'take too much time to read' adds verbal irony as it reflects the contradiction in Jamile's intended action(presenting a brief summary of the meeting) and the actual action('elaborated due to inclusion of each comment from the meeting'). Thus, this comments(mocks) upon Jamile's inability to justify his job. Therefore, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
Filch, means to steal something
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Explanation:
Present participle phrases and gerund phrases are easy to confuse because they both begin with an ing word. The difference is the function that they provide in a sentence. A present participle phrase will always act as an adjective while a gerund phrase will always behave as a noun.
It is more suitable to use the gerund form of the verb following the main verb, if the main verb is in the past tense (here, "finish")
