A.
This statement operates under the assumption that whoever is reading it respects and follows the trends set by the majority of people. While this percentage could mean that just a few households (depending on how many were surveyed) actually said that they prefer Glisten toothpaste, the reader is supposed to see 90 percent, and feel that if 90 percent of people are using and liking Glisten, they should try it too.
<span>1. Where does D. H. Lawrence's short story "The Rocking-Horse Winner" take place?
C. in a pleasant home with a nice garden
</span><span>2. Which situation in “The Rocking-Horse Winner” can be associated with the author's personal history?
D. appearance of wealth
</span><span>3. Which sentence BEST describes the author's use of dialogue?
D. It greatly contributes to plot advancement.
</span><span>4. D. H. Lawrence was heavily influenced by psychologist
B. Sigmund Freud.
5. </span><span>When the boy in “The Rocking-Horse Winner” declares that God told him He had made him lucky, his mother replies that she hopes He did. This is an example of the use of
B. sarcasm.
</span><span>6. Which twentieth-century philosopher is said to have exerted the most influence on the work of D. H. Lawrence?
D. Friedrich Nietzsche</span>
The plane they were flying in was shot down, making it crash into a tropical jungle which caused the boys to be where they are.
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Explanation:</u></h3>
A group of school boys were being evacuated from an ugly war in Britain. They were being evacuated by an airplane. While the plane was in air, it was shot down and it crash landed the middle of a tropical forest. According to the text, as the plane crashed, it left a 'scar' on the ground of the forest.
After they crash landed, the boys on the plane were stranded. The boys assemble after one of the boys, Ralph, uses a conch shell to call out other boys. The boys make Ralph their leader who further instructs the boys to hunt for food. Furthermore, he asks boys to make prepare a fire to signal any passing planes and ships. But the boys were more into enjoying their time without the grown ups until they let a large portion of the forest catch fire, which presumably kills a boy. Circumstances make the boys transition from innocent to savage and bloodthirsty children desperate to survive.
The answer is C. Tan chose writing even though English was not her strongest skill.
