The statement that best describes the satire in the excerpt is:
- Chaucer criticizes the notion that divine forgiveness depends on giving money.
<h3>What is satire?</h3>
Satire is the act of criticizing a bad situation or event using humorous lines of reasoning. This is exactly what Chaucer accomplishes in this excerpt.
He criticized the materialistic aspect of religion where many thought that God was impressed by their financial donations and would thus overlook their sins. In a humorous manner, Chaucer tells the people to come with their gold and have their sins forgiven.
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I'd say D because I think I remember that being a big part of citing works. A could be correct too. I'd look up maybe basic MLA rules and see which ones comes up first. It kinda depends on what your teach emphasizes. Though I'm pretty confident it isn't B or C
Answer:
Dr. Naismith first planned to bring outdoor games inside, but they were too physical and cumbersome.
Explanation:
Eliminate repeated words.
Other comments:
'Two' is a number. 'Too' means extra or more than expected-- too many, too much, too late. . .
Two should not be too many to count!
Also be careful to use correct verb forms (planned) (were) to express past tense.