What is directly communicated and requires little interpretation? I'm going on a whim here.... An answer to a question
The answer is D; "Duncan is a guest in my house and I should be protecting him, not harming him myself."
On december 31, 2020, merlin company had outstanding 400,000 shares of common stock and 40,000 shares of 8% cumulative preferred stock (par $10). on february 28, 2021, the preferred stock was convertible into 30,000 shares of common stock. merlin issued an additional 36,000 shares of common stock. a 10% stock dividend was declared and distributed on july 1, 2021. on september 1, 2021, 9,000 shares were retired. at year-end, there were fully vested incentive stock options outstanding for 30,000 shares of common stock (adjusted for the stock dividend). the exercise price was $18. the market price of the common stock averaged $20 during the year. also outstanding were $1,000,000 face amount of 10% convertible bonds issued in 2018 and convertible into 50,000 common shares (adjusted for the stock dividend). net income was $900,000. the tax rate for the year was 25%.
C: Anytime you see the word "freedom" in an answer, you better work pretty hard not to choose that answer.
D: You cannot be loyal to those who demand respect while holding a gun to your head. The best you can do is be obedient and live another day to fight back.
A: Often those who rise to power do so quickly and ruthlessly. The process of gaining control is often out of the hands of the victims. They lack the weapons, leadership and organization to rise against such enemies.
B: A government can collapse without falling into rule by dictatorship. Though the rise of Napoleon is important and does represent the loss of normal rule, C is the better answer.
Answer: C
I think
1. inflection
2. indicative
3. infinitive
4. affirmative
5. double negative
