The phrases in this excerpt that help to reveal the meaning of the word "blight" are:
The meaning of the term Blight is <em>scourge, whiter, disaste</em>r.
The support of the meaning in the excerpt is "the last bitter hour": the final moments when someone is going to die.
“stern agony, and shroud, and pall": the end of a life using dramatical terms.
"breathless darkness": a kind of disaster that is coming, not to be avoided that paralyzed people.
Answer:
Research related to the popular use of social media in Egypt.
A statistic supporting the claim that social media use in Egypt is not widespread.
Widespread testimony about how social media use has changed in Egypt.
Explanation:
These are the three options that explain the types of evidence that the authors used in this excerpt.
First, the authors talk about the popular use of social media in Egypt when they argue that the Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project has looked at this information.
Second, the authors employ a statistic that supports the fact that social media is not widespread when they say that 65% of people do not use the Internet.
Finally, the authors use widespread testimony when they argue that most people who are online use social media to learn about the political situation in their country.
However, the authors never talk about how social media changed after the Arab Spring.
He has become more aware of his surroundings and conquered his fears
The answer for #1 is B. a type of sail. And for #2 the answer is A. royal or noble characters who face a series of mysterious tests.