1 pts Question 11
Read this sentence from the article.
Imagine inching over a yawning black hole on a crude ladder.
How would the effect of this sentence be different if the author had used the word going instead of inching
?
o It would make the act seem less fun.
It would make the act seem more difficult.
It would make the act seem less terrifying.
o It would make the act seem more dangerous.

Frankenstein: what attitudes toward education are expressed by shelley in her description of victor’s upbringing in chapter 1? what, for example, motivates victor and elizabeth to study/practice?

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

Abelief that one's culture is superior to another.