<span>e. b and c only
As long as a speaker lets the audience know who the author of a study is, and gives a brief overview of their credentials or qualifications, the audience should be able to trust the information that the speaker is presenting, based on their credible research.</span>
I would think that this means that every one is effected differently or impacted in a different way.Here is an example some people are scared of the dark and think that there is evil within the dark and some people are like ehhh the lights are just off ope this helped :)
If he continued northwest across the Arabian Sea from Kalhat, Marco Polo would most likely describe Hormuz.
The city of Hormuz is located in current-day Iran, and it is located northwest from Kalhat - also known as Qalhat - which is located north of Sur, in Oman. This is the route that Polo took in his returning trip from China.
On the other hand, both Dhofar and Socotra are southwest from Kalhat, also in Oman. Also, while Venetia is northeast from Kalhat, it would be the last city he would have described after visiting Kalhat.
A, the word option means a choice or an alternative.
A, though I don't know what the passage says you can assume he kept going because he was determined and the rest don't give a good enough reason to leave his friend.
C. simile is a comparison using like or as