Answer:
B. telecommuting
Explanation:
Telecommuting is the process where the workers working from home telework or work remotely.
Answer:
Unifies the story
Explanation:
The main idea is what makes up the story
1. anxious confusion
2. that shared in the general awe and terror
When looking at the options with the context clues, we can eliminate any definitions that have a positive connotation. None of the context clues indicate that consternation would be something that is good. While the first option shows a negative connotation for consternation it is not specific enough to pinpoint a meaning for the word. The context clue "general awe and terror" indicates that there is confusion.
I believe the answer is A.) However because it is used to show how petroleum is different than coal which is a contrast.
Answer:
C is the most reasonable answer, because it does not have a unhappy ending, and it satisfies the reader UwU
Explanation: