Answer:
(e) Each
Explanation:
In English language, each is a word use to describe one of two or more distinct individuals considered separately but having a similar relation and often makes up an aggregate. Thus, each refers to everyone or everything that belongs to a group, regarded and identified separately.
In this context, the footballers are the group of people and each of them were given a cash prize for their victory in the championship.
Hence, the most appropriate word to fill the blank is "each" and the complete sentence would be written as;
"Each of the footballers was given a cash prize for winning the championship."
The major assumption in the first sentence in the Declaration of Independence was the "all men were created equal".
This obviously wasn't the case because slavery was still in full swing; therefore, what was meant by it is that all WHITE men were created equal.
In the context of the story 'The Devil', people put the life of a dying person in someone else's hand.
Explanation:
'The Devil' is a short story about a farmer, Honore and his dying mother. In the story it so happens that the young farmer couldn't take care of his dying mother since he has to look after his wheat as well. So he hires Mother Rapet to take care of her mother.
She works on daily wages but the farmer insist on a set rate. When mother Rapet realized that his mother is taking too long to die, she took the matter in her own hand and does acts which leads to death of the farmer's mother.
From this story, readers get to know that these days how even death is negotiated. People according to their well being decides when someone's time has come.
