Answer:
According to the king, the real culprit was the merchant's dead father. As he was dead, he could not be punished and in place of him, his son who had inherited all his property would be punished. The merchant escapes the punishment as the minister feels that he is too thin to be killed by the stake. 5.
Explanation:
The correct answer is B. Denotative
Explanation:
In language, the meaning or meanings of a word that is part of the dictionary are known as the denotative meaning. These meanings are considered "universal" because they are shared by all the speakers of a language. Additionally, the denotation of a word is the opposite to its connotation or connotative meaning, because the connotation refers to the ideas, images, etc. people have about a word that are the result of personal experiences or cultural context. Considering this, in the case of you friend as she is looking for the meaning of the word "white" in the dictionary instead of the ideas people have about this word, she is illustrating the denotative meaning or the meaning that has been agreed about the word "white".
Answer:
Years saw me still Acasto’s mansion grace,
The gentlest, fondest of the tabby race;
Before him frisking through the garden glade,
Or at his feet in quiet slumber laid;
Praised for my glossy back of zebra streak,
And wreaths of jet encircling round my neck;
Soft paws that ne’er extend the clawing nail,
The snowy whisker and the sinuous tail
Explanation:
Answer:
B . The supporting details help the reader understand how februrary got its name .
