The correct answer is C. The old man becomes aware of a frightening presence in the room.
Explanation:
Making predictions about a text involves analyzing the details provided and with these trying to guess the next action or event in a story. Moreover, predictions should be adjusted according to new details. In this context, Karishma will need to include the new information "the old man sprang up in bed, crying out—"Who's there?" in her prediction. Therefore the best new prediction is "The old man becomes aware of a frightening presence in the room" because the noise makes the old man react and realize there is a strange presence in the room.
Most of us were taught (if we were taught grammar at all) never to split infinitives, but writers have been splitting them anyway--even long before the creators of the Star Trek<span> series provided us with the often-quoted phrase "to boldly go where no man has gone before." Those of us who were taught that the split infinitive is anathema might well benefit from examining the origins of this rule and considering cases where we might, with good reason, be excused for ignoring it.</span>
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
Since the man is able to predict the events that come to pass, the man either has the ability to see into the future, an absurd amount of luck, or can cause these events by predicting them. With the exception of luck, the man clearly has some supernatural ability.
This is a quote by Ayn Rand, in the rest of this anthem she goes on to explain how being part of that we can sometimes be harmful. So the answer is The comparison of the word “We” to limestone helps to develop the theme that a collective society destroys humankind’s potential. You can see this in that bit of the quote when she says it "crushes all beneath it"