The second one is correct. The choices between two roads symbolizes choices that are made in life.
The answer is:
B) The number of students who smoked electronic cigarettes increased slowly between 2011 and 2016.
According to the excerpt from "Youth and Tobacco Use," the number of middle school students who smoked electronic cigarettes had a low increment of 0.6% in 2011. At the same time, the percentage of high school students raised 1.5% during the same period.
The rest of the alternatives are incorrect because they do not express the main or the entire purpose of the paragraph.
Answer:
The answers:
He talked down to Christoffels.
He ridiculed and called Christoffels names.
Explanation:
This is in relation to a story in the book "The Hiding Place" authored by Corrie Ten Boom. This story is a biography on Boom's life during the war in Holland.
Otto was a young German who was also a Nazist. He was as an apprentice to Boom's father, who is a watchmaker. When Otto becomes an apprentice under Boom's Father, the family realized the effect of Nazism as Otto proudly often states that he was in the Hitler Youth, and excuses himself during daily scripture reading saying the father is reading the old testament, a "book of Jews" and consists of lies.
At a point in the story, Otto started abusing Christoffel, an old man who also works at the watch shop. Christoffel was always subjected to Otto's violence such that he is being talked down to and ridiculed by him. Sometimes, Otto also trip and hit Christoffel alongside shoving him into a wall. These were some of the ways Otto persecuted and abused Christoffels.
D. Possessive.
Howard's apostrophe means that it is his, therefore possesive.
