The correct answer is A. The boy's epiphany in "Araby" reveals the futility of human pursuits.

At the end of the story, the boy has several disappointments. His uncle is late, the bazaar is nearly closed by the time he gets there, and the only objects he finds are boring. All of his expectations have failed to live up to reality. The boy realizes that his relationship with Mangan's sister will end up the same -- better in his imagination than in reality.

In this way, the story says that life itself is disappointing and fails to live up to our imaginations. Answer A, that human pursuits are futile (or pointless), best encompasses the boy's epiphany.

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Create context clues, You are NOT writing basic sentences; instead, you are creating sentences that have details that allow the

sergey [27]

Answer: Many patients lay inert in hospital beds, struggling with whatever condition they may be suffering such as the flu. Most years, the US death toll from the flu is closer to 34,000 to 43,000. Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the flu kills 290,000 to 650,000 people per year. And many people can not afford treatment or do not have the proper medical help when their condition is severe.

Though a reporter's questions sound respectful, her unvoiced criticism might offend the politician she's interviewing. The politician in this case will most likely notice and you will not get the proper interview from him/her (you can cut this part out if you want)

My mother walked us through the vestibule of our new house. It was quite breath taking honestly, but maybe a little too much.. I missed our old house and ever since this new job my mother has gotten, she's different. We're different.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

Which portion of a professional business letter contains the purpose of the correspondence?

mezya [45]

The body explains the purpose of correspondence.

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