Complete Question:
"The distance was about fifty yards--a hard shot in the dim light, and his right arm was paining him like a thousand devils. He took a steady aim. His hand trembled with eagerness. Pressing his lips together, he took a deep breath through his nostrils and fired." Which description of the sniper BEST matches the details in this passage?
a) He became bitten by remorse
b) He felt reckless under the influence of the spirit
c) He had been too excellent to eat
d) His eyes had the cold gleam of the fanatic
Answer:
He felt reckless under the influence of the spirit
Explanation:
This sniper is a novella written in the beginning of the Irish Civil War throughout the battle of Dublin, and by the Irish author Liam O'Flaherty.
He drained a drought with the whisky out of his coat. Under the power of the mind he felt irresponsible. He wanted now to quit the roof and search for a briefing from the head of his organisation. It was silent all around.
There was little risk in the streets. His revolver was picked up and put into his coat. Then the skylight came down to the building below.
The area of California in which we live is dry and arid, and yet we see grass growing in large areas around homes and office buildings. This practice is not only wasting water but is costing the city too much money—money that could be used for other projects.
The answer to your question is B.
Answer:
1. Celebration
Explanation:
By using inferencing skills, it says that " A reception will be held on April 25 for all of the members of the cast and crew." and " The school paper heralded the play as a "huge success." Since it doesn't involve a serious meeting or sale, we can eliminate those. As for performance, for who? They don't describe or give a hint on who the performance is for. By process of elimination, the answer is 1.