Answer:
Explanation:
There really is no plural to this. The whole point of what James writes is that true faith will be reflected in the works (actions) a person does. It is the easy way to tell if a person is righteous. He can pronounce faith, but no one knows until we see how someone interprets his faith by what he does.
An employs an intricate and piquant irony to develop these themes. Irony
especially surrounds Lindo. An immigrant, Lindo is a proud repository
of traditional Chinese values, which she nostalgically proclaims as
superior to the values of the United States. One of her tenets is that
strong people should remain silent, a behavioral strategy she inherits
from Sunzi’s classic <em>Sunzi Bingfa</em> (probably 475-221 b.c.e.; <em>Sun Tzu: On the Art of War</em>, 1910); as Lindo indicates in another tale in <em>The Joy Luck Club</em>, her maiden name is Sun. Ironically, however, when Waverly is featured on the cover of <em>Life</em> magazine, Lindo cannot keep silent about her daughter’s prowess and pridefully
The second choice--this sentence has a subject connected by or, so the verb agrees with whatever subject that's closest to it. "the owner" is singular and "the business managers" is plural, so the verb attaches to "managers."
Kevin and Max’s friendship changed immensely over the course of the story. In the beginning of the book. Max thought of freak as this little short guy who walks weird, his chest puffs out, is obsessed with robots, and a total genius. Kevin thinks of Max as this big scary guy. As the story goes on, Max is beginning to feel very lucky for knowing Kevin. Kevin helped in school, with Tony D., with his dad, and a lot more. Kevin begins to like Max because he feels important on Max’s shoulders, and he knows that if he can’t do something because of his disease, then he can rely on Max. You can really tell that they became really close friends because in the end of the book when Freak dies, Max doesn’t know what to do with his life. He feels helpless without Freak and he feels lost. Max and Kevin didn’t like each other in the beginning, but they both felt they needed each other to be Freak the Mighty. Freak announces proudly, “Were Freak the Mighty that’s who we are. We’re nine feet tall, in case you haven’t noticed.” {39-40} (Jamie H. 7A)
Answer: D
Explanation:
He’s trying to suck up to his master.