Answer:
B. In the absence of surprise, a witty remark loses much of its humorous effect.
Explanation:
Answer B
Correct. In the first sentence of the third paragraph, the author makes the claim that “merriment” (amusement) can be produced only by “a sudden impression,” that is, a surprise. In the second sentence of the paragraph, the author advances that claim by using the clause “which is expected” to assert that jests (witty remarks) lacking such an element of surprise (because the audience is expecting them) lose much of their humor and are thus effectively “already destroyed.”
Answer:
C. to complete all English assignments in on time
It is B I believe.............
No, you'd only capitalize it if it were a proper noun, Like North America.
The answer would be B.) Workplace writing avoids addressing important points and facts directly.
The reason being is because this answer would be a good setting to think or write, however the other answers would not be appropriate.