(PLS HELP 25 POINTS!) Read the sentence. I know Jon values people who are succinct, so I will be as concise as possible when I speak to him.

Which answer choice best explains how succinct and concise are used in this sentence?

A- They are used as cognates to demonstrate the narrator's understanding and intelligence.

B- They are used as antonyms to convey the idea that the narrator will not behave as Jon wants her to behave.

C- They are used as homonyms to suggest that the narrator has a strong sense of humor.

D- They are used as synonyms to convey the idea that Jon prefers people to express themselves briefly and clearly.

Langston hughes cited walt whitman as one of his greatest influences and some believe that hughes wrote "i, too, sing america" in response to whitman's "i hear america singing." using on whitman's poem. consider aspects such as structure, there, word, choice, etc., as you craft your response. your response will be scored on how well you: -demonstrate your understanding of the ideas of the text -use evidence from the text to develop and support your ideas -organize your response in a logical manner -demonstrate an appropriate writing style through the use of precise word choice and varied sentences -use standard conventions for writing

Which statement is the most accurate summary of this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich?

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to .