What is the meaning of the phrase "cost-effective" in the first paragraph of this passage

a.) working hard for the money you earn

b.) saving your money for a future expense

c.) getting the most for the money you spend

d.) spending your money on something unnecessary

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

5. how might the statement, “the almighty has his own purposes” (line 39) relate to lincoln’s purpose in giving this speech?

If there is no disagreement, then there is no point to writing a persuasive paragraph. select the best answer from the choices provided t f