The answer is A). The excerpt "Alan Moore claimed that he was giving up writing for comics because he had been converted to religion of a serpent god called Glycon" is an example of plagiarism.
This excerpt from a student essay presents the same information that provides the book<em> Off to See the Wizard: A Biography of Alan Moore </em>by Jonah Sinnott. Furthermore, the author of this excerpt does not quote Sinnott nor adds the page number of his book. That is to say, the author takes Sinott's words and presents it as if they were his/her own words. In order to give credit to the real author, the writer of the excerpt should have named the source or added the page number as it has been done in the excerpts from options B), C) and D).
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He is able to read people well, and is not easily duped. He is a sincere man who believes in the innocence of others.
In other words, he would feel like less of a man in front of his children. (I hope that's right)
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The difference between Dread and Fear.When used as nouns, dread means great fear in view of impending evil, whereas fear means a strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
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B. It’s pages were brittle and felt like they could crumble at the slightest disturbance.
Explanation:
A. is not the right answer. This part uses the sense of hearing to describe the scene.
<u> B. Is the correct answer. </u>This sentence uses the sense of touch to paint the image. We know this b<u>ecause the author describes the feeling of the pages under the fingers</u>, writing: "they felt like they could crumble“. This is <u>something he could only feel by touch.</u>
C. Is not the correct answer. This part describes the odor, which means it is based on the sense of smell.
D. is incorrect. In this sentence, the author writes: "drew his eyes away“ which means he was describing the sense of sight.