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1. have you ever seen an open air bag in a car accident
It is comparing the speaker's solitariness to that of a cloud
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "E. <span>Neanderthals had projecting brow ridges." </span><span>While the structure of the head and face were not very far removed from those of modern humans, there were still quite noticeable differences. Notably the modern human head is shorter, with a less pronounced facial front.</span>
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The sting that followed upon the striking of his fingers against his leg ceased so quickly that he was startled
Explanation:
The sentence in the excerpt that demonstrates a blunt portrayal of natural life is The sting that followed upon the striking of his fingers against his leg ceased so quickly that he was startled.
This shows that nature is indifferent to the suffering of humans. Nature tries to numb the man's fingers while he was about having a meal and despite the man's best efforts at gaining sensation to his fingers by striking his finger on his legs, it was useless because nature was unrelenting and indifferent to his suffering.
Geoffrey Chaucer narratives the “Pardoner’s Tale”