From the excerpt that is shown here the best conclusion can be: The virtue of sincerity should be treasured most.
<h3>How is sincerity the best explanation to the excerpt?</h3>
The Dhammapada says that a person who is wise is one that keeps earnestness as his best jewel.
A jewel is a priced possession that people treasure. Another meaning for the word earnest is to be sincere.
Therefore. this makes the best answer for the question the last option.
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I think thew answer is D. "The author supplies the rubuttel that quotes more current research". I'm not 100% sure but it was the best one i could think of. Hope it's right
Answer:
The irony is in saying that seeing a dog wearing pants (parody of breeches) was an uplifting or edifying sight which is really not true and which is comical when visualized.
Explanation:
An irony is expressing ones thoughts in words that mean the opposite to achieve humor. The narrator in this instance was looking down on the fireman by comparing him to a dog wearing pants and a feather hat.
He thus compared him to an animal and in the same instance, said that it was an edifying sight. He also called him a fine chap in the same breath. This is quite contradictory and that is how he achieved the use of irony in those lines.
