I already used this for a test so you might want to rephrase it:
<span>Scientists have often wondered what bellybutton lint is made up of. An Austrain chemist named Georg Steinhauser decided to find out, and since he had a belly button, he searched himself! He examined over 500 pieces to see what the lint has occupied. He found that it has cotton from clothes, AND dead skin, sweat, basically the stuff our body resists and extracts. Goerg Steinhauser found all this out within a teeny tiny part of your stomach.
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Answer:
1) The correct answer here is D)
Explanation:
The simile that compares the boat to a bucking broncho strengthened the tense mood.
Paragraph 9 reads:
The boat "pranced and reared, and plunged like an animal" repeatedly over "walls of water" repeatedly.
This sort of comparison forces one to think about the kind of attention channels at riding wild and dangerous animal.
The simile communicates great danger to the reader of the possibility of the boat to crash or capsize at any given moment as it slams against the waters and into the huge waves before them.
2) The correct answer is D)
Explanation:
The phrase "<em>The mind of the master of a vessel is rooted deep in the timbers of her</em>" alludes that the Captain of the vessel regardless of how long they have commanded such vessel.
3) The excerpt which confirms the relentlessness and indifference of the ocean is given below
"<em>A particular danger of the sea is the fact that after successfully getting through one wave, you discover that there is another behind it. The next wave is just as nervously anxious and purposeful to overturn boats.</em>"
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Not completely positive but I believe the subject is He.
Answer:
C
Explanation: It shows that he believes it, and C is the only other one that shows a good reason for that.
