Answer:
- The missing pages in Dr. Yu Tsun's statement become an extended metaphor <u>that helps solve the mystery</u>.
Explanation:
The pretentious student of history continues to reveal his trump card. It's a statement or a type of oral declaration given by an observer to be utilized in a preliminary. For this situation, the affidavit is managed by a man named Dr. Yu Tsun, and the initial two pages are absent.
The remainder of the story is the testimony, told from the perspective of Dr. Yu Tsun. Since the initial two pages are "missing," we begin in mid-sentence.
The author used verbal irony. What he said was different from what he meant, as it obviously was far from the downpour he described.
Answer:
a rejected alternative
Explanation:
In the context, two friends were discussing which place or restaurant to go and eat some thing. One of them suggested to go to "Sharky". He even added the advantage of watching the game on the television which is in the restaurant "Sharky".
But the other friend rejected the restaurant "Sharky" as it was too noisy and chooses another alternative and wishes to go to "Pie Hub" and get a pizza from there.
Thus "Sharky's is too noisy" is a rejected alternative.
The beam of wood looks like a club or a a staff. It looks like a large olive tree or like a mast of a ship with twenty oars (a very big mast).
Hope this helps :)
