Answer:
Where are the options? If its a multiple choice question type down all the choices so I/others can choose. :)
Explanation:
B is the correct answer involving correct punctuation
The answer is: Eumaeus.
Eumaeus was Odysseus´ servant who was the first human being to encounter Odysseus after his return home from his long journeys. Odysseus, when encountering him, tested him by being disguised as a beggar to whom Eumaeus was generous, proving along the way Eumaeus´ loyalty to Odysseus himself. For this, Odysseus eventually congratulated him.
Answer: C) to show that the lieutenant felt disconnected from his surroundings.
Explanation: In the given passage we can see a detailed description of a scene in the middle of a battle, according to the perspective of the lieutenant, he describes horses galloping furiously, and lines of blu infantry, also he describes the moment he was presented with a paper, and compares all the scene with a historical painting, this demonstrates how shocked and overwhelmed he was, disconnected from his surroundings.
The correct answer is B: It shows an instance in which someone with little mastery of a language nonetheless wisely and correctly recognizes that she is being taken advantage of.
This is so because the author has already confessed that she used to interpret her mother's limitation with the English language as a sign of intellectual limitation, and this anecdote proves how wrong she had been about it. The author's mother, recognizing how she was not only disregarded but also taken advantage of by native speakers, had her daughter pretend to be her on the phone in order to be taken seriously. In other words, the author's mother had no problem in understanding the intricacies of many situations presented to her in English (such as the workings of the stock market), but her lack of mastery in language production was often wrongly perceived as lack of understanding.
