PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME NOW 1. What do you think is the most important lesson the author learned and why?

answer: d

explanation:

question: energy distribution provides utilities, which are

answer: electrical utility industry is a major provider of energy in most countries.

explanation: they use this energy for company's so they distribute this to companies in other companies

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(jacemorris)

a is the indefinite article

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.