Answer:
(A) Stephen is not doing his work because his glasses are broken.
Explanation:
The incident was explained in one of the novel's chapters when Stephen's teacher, Father Dolan, entered the classroom and saw Stephen not studying. He was strict and asked Stephen why he wasn't studying, to which Stephen replied that his glasses were broken and he couldn't read.
Why does Father Dolan paddle Stephen?
(A) Stephen is not doing his work because his glasses are broken.
(B) Stephen is not doing his work, because he does not know the answers to the Latin problems.
(C) Stephen is talking to another student to get answer to the Latin problems,
(D) Stephen is talking to another student because his glasses are broken.
By putting it as a matter-of-fact statement (assuming everything else was action packed) there is a massive shift that creates contrast in the piece and leaves a very concise point to shock/leave the reader with.
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Answer:
B: Experts today estimate that 20,000- 30,000 laborers worked on the pyramid at any one time.
Explanation:
The main idea about the task of builting the pyramid, which required a huge workforce, is supported by the detail described in option B that says that the experts estimate the number of workers involved in this colossal project: <em>between 20,000 and 30,000 laborers is to be considered a huge workforce.</em>
Wrokforce: all the people who work for a company or organization.