Read the following excerpt from a speech given by a national leader: The price of our current war is high; it costs money and it
costs lives.
But it does not cost our pride. It does not cost the guilt that
would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene
while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.
It does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are
unstable. It does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next
to fall.
Which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of parallel
structure is effective in this passage?

Which option best characterizes the pardon-seller?

4. at the conclusion of frankenstein, robert walton has an encounter with the monster, who arrives after victor frankenstein has died. perhaps surprisingly, the monster mourns his creator and expresses remorse over the fate that victor suffered. the monster pledges to destroy himself and then departs, disappearing as he goes further north. how does the monster’s behavior and attitude in this part of the novel affect the way readers view him? is he sympathetic? is he more hateful because it is only after victor has died that he relents? how does the change in the monster fit with the theme of duality in the novel?

Which important event occurred during the industrial and scientific revolutions