Choose the word or words that best complete the sentence.
by being both and the train conductor was almost always able to calm riders while taking their concerns seriously.
a) prosaic … abstract
b) innovative … sonorous
c) apprehensive … naive
d) serene … staid

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What is a glossary? a statement of the author’s purpose in writing the book, which may include suggestions for using the book a page at the front of a book that lists units and chapters with their page numbers an alphabetical list of the specialized words and terms used in the book and their definitions an alphabetical list of all topics covered in the book and the pages on which they can be found

Which is the most effective paraphrase of the passage "six benches were left empty in every ship that evening when we pulled away from death. and this new grief we bore with us to sea: our precious lives we had, but not our friends" - the odyssey