In 'The Next Step for Space is to Colonize the Moon", and "Colonizing the Moon Makes No Sense", the authors present contrasting claims about setting up a
colony on the moon. How do the authors support their claims? Which author
presented the most effective argument? Use details from both texts to support
your response.
Be sure to:
Describe the opposing claims presented by the authors of 'The Next Step for
Space is to Colonize the Moon. "and "Colonizing the Moon Makes No Sense".
•Explain how the authors have supported their claims.
•Explain which author presented the most effective argument?
Use details from both texts to support your response.

im not entirely sure what you're asking.

you stated "which of the following" but i don't see anything else

answer: the correct answer is that he still ridicules people that look different.

explanation: in "the nose"   by nikolai gogol, the author sets up a satirical view of russian society. the book is divided into three parts and tells the story of collegiate assessor ('major') kovalyov, who gets up one morning without his nose. he later finds out that his nose has developed a life by itself, and has apparently surpassed him by attaining the rank of state councillor. the short story showcases the obsession with social rank that plagued russia after peter the great introduced the table of ranks. by allowing commoners to attain hereditary nobility through service to the state, a large population was given the chance to move up in social status. this opportunity, however, also gave way to large bureaucracies, in which many of gogol's characters worked.

people can learn from the struggles of others.