Answer:
A.
Explanation:
Conceited means that someone is very proud or vain. The first one says that he communicates intimately with himself and when he agreed on something it was done.
Explanation:
What is the main problem in this story? The miller needs a job and worries about people's opinion of him.
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Answer: The correct option is A (Tom seems to be a white supremacist who is afraid of losing his livelihood to minority groups.)
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Answer: The correct option is B (Tom has a mistress.)
<h3><u>Question 6:</u></h3>
Answer: The correct statement is 4 (‘She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner-time. Don’t you think?’)
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Question 7:</u></h3>
Answer: The correct option is D (Owner of a run-down auto shop)
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Question 8:</u></h3>
Answer: The correct option is C (informed about something secret or not generally known)
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Question 9:</u></h3>
Answer: The correct option is C (An ancient eye doctor whose advertisement still stands in the Valley of Ashes)
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Question 10:</u></h3>
Answer: The correct option is A (God staring down upon and judging American society as a moral wasteland)
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Answer: The correct option is A (a mild rebuke or criticism)
Answer:
I think it is the first option
Read the passage from "The Pursuit of Happiness"
The woman on the far side of the desk looks at the floor, Her head full of Ireland and the potatoes that blackened and curled and rotted away. We grew only sadness there She wants to say. But this she whispers instead: "I have come to work as a chambermaid” And the Important Person stamps her papers without hearing the rest. "To scrub floors and wash linens until my hands are red and raw, and I have polished happiness for my child So she can become a teacher with hands the color of cream.” Which excerpt from the poem best supports the overall theme?
And the Important Person stamps her papers without hearing the rest.
and the potatoes that blackened and curled and rotted away.
So she can become a teacher / with hands the color of cream.
The woman on the far side of the desk looks at the floor
Answer:
and the potatoes that blackened and curled and rotted away.
Explanation:
The excerpt from the poem that best supports the overall theme is "and the potatoes that blackened and curled and rotted away.
From the passage, the woman that came to work as a chambermaid but is described as having her head full of Ireland and blackened potatoes that have rotten. In the next line, she wants to say that "We grew only sadness there" to emphasize the state things were which was bad and depressing.
