C) On exhibition has a stronger connotation, meaning that the bread is being shown to make a significant impression.
Context clues from the rest of the excerpt show that the "beautifully white" bread is "unlike what was given." It also says that the kitchen "was very clean" with an exclamation point. These clues show that the owners of the home are trying to make a significant positive impression on the jury.
I’m not exactly 100% sure but I think it’s D
This line comes from "The Things They Carried" by Tim O Brien when he served in Vietnam. The term hard vocabulary to contain terrible softness simply reflects what he has done to serve in Vietnam. In times of war, it is not good to be internally soft as it may serve as weakness to enemies. Therefore, hard vocabulary refers to the words that one would say to himself and others in order to project strength and hide softness or weakness inside.
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A synonym for it is B (rampart)
