I had to look up the story you had the question about and its answer choices. Since you didn't show us the excerpt, Im not sure if this is the right story or not... If its not right, please send us the correct excerpt and ill gladly help you out!
The central idea should include the forces sent by the Cicones to stop the Odysseus and their "plundering" and how their men were skilled.
Again, if this is the wrong story, im sorry :/
Answer:
B and B
dialogue and sensory details
Explanation: On Plato got 100 on my test
C. Dependent clause
A dependent clause contains a subject and a verb but ‘it does not express a complete thought; it cannot be a sentence.’
<span>Ivan Ilyich told Gerasim to sit down and hold his legs, and began to talk to him. And strange to say it seemed to him that he felt better while Gerasim held his legs up.</span>
<span>After that Ivan Ilyich would sometimes call Gerasim and get him to hold his legs on his shoulders, and he liked talking to him</span>
B) The daily work continued; nay, it actually increased;
Something that is happening on a consistent basis. It also gives the feeling that it is work to make it persistent. In option B, the statement "daily work" indicates that something is done daily which supports the idea of persistent. The sentence containing the line "The daily work continued; nay, it actually increased" also includes the description "with an astonishing pertinacity." Pertinacity means persistent determination. The brain failing and life slipping away does not show any persistent determination. Also, the statement that she inquired with acute anxiety does not how any persistent determination.
