Answer:
It has to do with voicing assimilation (voiced sounds vs, unvoiced sounds at the end of the word stem.) before the suffix is added.
Explanation:
Ex....
'P' is a voiced consonant (with your hand in front of your mouth, you feel a puff of air on your hand), so it's phonologically easier (more natural) to say a '-t' sound immediately afterward.
'N,' in contrast has no puff of air, so it's a voiceless sound.
The answer is C, Beleaguer.
Siege means blockade. Beleaguer has the closest definition of "cause problems or difficulties for."
hopefully this helps! have a nice day/night and good luck in your class :)
I'd have to cross out B.) and C.), which leaves you with A.) and D.)
I'd have to go with D.) Pitiful
Answer:
Agamemnon finds that buying forgiveness is impossible
Explanation:
As Agamemnon and Achilles had conflict over the possession of a woman named Briseis, Achilles felt betrayed by the public disgrace he suffered by the Agamemnon's demand and possession of Briseis.
However, In an attempt to bring Achilles back into the battle against Troy, Agamemnon sent Odysseus, Great Ajax, and the elderly Phoenix to offer a peace proposal and other gifts to Achilles. Achilles on the other hand refused the offer, hence, his refusal to the offer made "Agamemnon finds that buying forgiveness is impossible
