Maybe singing that would be a good start.
The word that most nearly replace the phrase "storied pomp" is:
D. Famous magnificence
Answer:
He wants to contribute all he can to research about his condition.
Explanation:
In Daniel Keyes' "Flowers of Algernon," Charlie is an intellectually disabled man who undergoes surgery in order to develop his mental ability. As a result, he reports everything that he experiences daily and, as his intellectual capacity declines again, he feels more and more motivated to complete his research paper called "The Algernon-Gordon Effect." Actually, his work on artificial intelligence arrives at the conclusion that artificial intelligence decreases as much as it was increased in the procedure.
Answer:
Lily meant to imply that she almost succeeded in making Percy Gryce agree to marry her.
Explanation:
Edith Wharton's <em>The House of Mirth</em> revolves around the life of Lily Bart who is trying hard to attract a wealthy man for her husband while she has her beauty. But as the story unravels, she met some unfortunate fate where she was despised, wrongly accused and even let go from her job, while at the same time missing out on a huge inheritance money from her rich aunt.
In the initial years before the death of her aunt and the numerous accusations, Lily was adamant in getting herself a rich husband. When she says that she almost "<em>landed</em>" (chapter 3) the wealthy but boring young bachelor Percy Gryce, she is implying that she almost succeeded in getting him as her husband. "Landed" is a word used to signify a successful possession.
I would say change whose to who's