Answer:
"In the first frantic greetings lavished on himself as a noted
sufferer under the overthrown system"
"But should, for his sake, be held blameless in safe custody"
Explanation:
The two details in the text that reveals to the reader that Doctor Manette has a good reputation with members of the Tribunal are first the frantic greetings that was given to him and then the suggestion that for the sake of Doctor Manette, he should be held blameless in safe custody.
Answer: 2. "Thunder is good," said Mark Twain, "but it is lightning that does the work."
Explanation: the correct answer is the second option because first, it has a comma before and after "said Mark Twain", which is correct because when we use quotation marks and we want to add information (like who said it) between two phrases, we need to put it between two commas. The other that makes this option correct is that "but" doesn't begin with a capital letter, this is correct because it is a continuation of the first quote, it shouldn't begin in a capital letter.
This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Read “Asian Men Can Jump,” by Gish Jen (2012, New York Times)
In 2012, Jeremy Lin led an unexpected winning streak by the New York Knicks, becoming the first Asian-American player to rise to prominence in the National Basketball Association. The writer Gish Jen published the following op-ed reflecting on the significance of Lin’s success.
Read the passage carefully, then complete the following tasks:
Identify a claim made by Jen and explain the reasoning underlying this claim.
List at least two pieces of supporting evidence from the passage and briefly explain how they support the claim you have identified
Answer:
Jen claims that her brother, Bob, could be "the fittest 58-year-old on the planet." Of course, this is not a claim to be taken literally. It means that his health and physical state is incredibly good for his age.
Explanation:
The evidence she provides is that her brother´s doctor has estimated Bob´s biological age at 35. She further supports her claim saying that "he´s still climbing big mountains in the Himalayas," which is a monumental physical effort.
<span>What events from "The Black Cat" seem to prove the wife's superstition about cats to be correct?
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<span>D. The wife stops the narrator from killing the second cat in the cellar.
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The excerpt presented above is actually taken from “My Last Duchess”, a poem that was written by Robert Browning. And based on the excerpt, the one that is being symbolized by <span>the statue of Neptune taming a sea horse is the desire of the duke to control his wife. The answer to this would be the first option. Hope this helps.</span>
