Answer:
A.)He thinks she shouldn't worry about the performance.
Explanation:
Hurstwood thinks that Carrie should not worry herself about the performance. Before her performance, Carrie was overcome by fear. Hurstwood sensing Carrie's fear went to her, to encourage her not to be scared as the audience would not be very critical of her performance.
He reminded her that there might be a possibility of missing some of her lines but that she should not be deterred by that.
<span>1.appealing to what is
popular: bandwagon</span>
2.using a celebrity to
advertise a product : transfer
3.using the audience's
feelings as a tool of persuasion : appeal to emotions
4.discrediting someone
by linking him or her to words or ideas having negative associations : name
calling
5.giving only two
choices; ignoring other alternatives : black or white fallacy
I would say that the example of satire among these options is d. Those two old brothers had been having a pretty hot argument a couple of days before, and had ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.
Twain is criticizing and mocking the English for settling everything in such a trivial manner as betting.
Below is the excerpt that can be found elsewhere:
<span>Now some millmen want to cut all the Calaveras trees into lumber and money. But we have found a better use for them. No doubt these trees would make good lumber after passing through a sawmill, as George Washington after passing through the hands of a French cook would have made good food. But both for Washington and the tree that bears his name higher uses have been found.
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The answer is D.