C. Hyphens are usually used to connect two words that forms a new word with a new meaning. In all of the other sentences, the hyphen divides a single word into 2 meaningless words instead of connecting 2 actual words.
D) How were Martin Luther King's goals similar to Rosa Parks'
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on a deserted or isolated place
Explanation:
<u>The expert paints the picture of some empty, wistful place in the deserted countryside. </u>
It mentioned it was a “dull, dark and soundless” day, <u>which tells us there were no people around as there is no sound made by them.</u> This gives us the clue it is an isolated place, far from any crowded settlement.
The line that mentioned author passed through the “singularly dreary tract of country” <u>tells us it is in the empty, depressing countryside that has a gloomy aura.</u> There is no mention of people or anyone around, no mention of other buildings. <u>The passage suggests, therefore, the place is detached from the cluster, unusual and lifeless.</u>
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The meaning of the underlined idiom in the excerpt is "People should not criticize others if they have similar problems."
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