He most likely is referring to that one of his family was killed/ as in murdered, suicide, or more! I'm sorry if I couldn't completely answer your question!
Answer: D
It should be contradict. The sentence "As much as he tried to contradict the evidence, it was clear he was the thief" gives more clarity and emphasis to the previous sentence of "he tried to deny that the backpack filled with stolen jewelry found beside his car was his."
What story or article is this I can't answer your question if I don't know where it is from
hey there! I think it's D. (been awhile since i've read edgar allan poe.
The correct answers to this question are:
Standard English
scheme
omission of contractions
figurative language
Expository prose calls for these characteristics that includes: Standard English, scheme, omission of contractions, figurative <span>language</span>
