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In order for you to be able to write a thesis statement, you must in a few lines summarize the central point of the text and issue a position on it. An example of this can be seen in a statement and thesis on the book "All the Bright Places" that says: "The book points to family neglect in relation to adolescents' feelings as an aggravation of childhood depression and the negative results that it can to tease."
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"The man called Evans came swaying along the canoe until he could look over his companion's shoulder."
"The paper had the appearance of a rough map. By much folding it was creased and worn to the pitch of separation, and the second man held the discoloured fragments together where they had parted."
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Hello. From the context of your question we can see that it relates to "The Treasure in the Forest" a tale written by HG Wells that presents the story of two men who sail in search of treasure after murdering a Chinese man and stealing the map he owned.
The story follows a plot full of adventures, mysteries and reflections and like every plot presents an element called exposition. The exposition can be found at the beginning of the story where important elements for the development of the entire plot are presented to the reader. In the case of the question above, the two response options selected above are two examples of exposition, where one of the characters and the map are presented, which is a central element in the entire narrative.
It could be said that Parris is the reverent of the community and it is revealed that his daughter might be sick so he prays for her. She is in bed and she seems not to have a cure for her illness so his father believed that Hale might find a cure for her.
The correct answer is B. Comparative form of adjectives compares two things or people. They are used in sentences where two nouns are are compared. For instance, "My house is smaller than hers.", "Your dog runs faster than my dog."
