John Hale, more commonly known as “Reverend Hale” was the Puritan pastor of Beverly Massachusetts, during the Salem witch trials in 1692. He was one of the most prominent and influential ministers associated with the witch trials, being noted as having initially supported the trials and then changing his mind and publishing a critique of them. He was born June 3, 1636 and died May 15, 1700.
Having read the excerpt, the answer to the question is letter b. Millay finds beauty in the autumn world but resents the rebirth of spring because she sees death and sorrow everywhere. The other choices given were not that relevant compared to what is chosen.
Answer: D. Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champolion.
Explanation: The evidence from "The Rosetta Stone" that supports the claim that Thomas Young played a key role in helping to decipher the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone is <u><em>Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champollion</em></u>. Young correctly deciphered that the royal name of Ptolemy was in the repeated hieroglyphs. But it was Champollion who cracked the code and sound and pictures worked together.
C) The definition of memoir is - A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.
<span>"It took them a minute to grasp what he was saying, even who he was. " This line gives us a hint that they probably had forgotten about Ravi because they tried so hard to remember who he was.And indeed, the next sentence which says "They had quite forgotten him." confirms that they definitely had completely forgotten about him.
The sentence at the end of the paragraph - "</span><span>Having disappeared from the scene, he had disappeared from their minds." gives us an idea that Ravi was completely wiped out from the children's minds, which is a saddening truth. </span>
