14) The STATEMENT section provides background information that led to the US Supreme Court case No. 08-769.
Which BEST expresses the premise of this statement?
A) The US Supreme Court released an individual after a jury trial convicted
him of false imprisonment and cruelty to animals.
B) An individual was convicted of selling depictions of animal cruelty, but
his conviction was overturned in a court of appeals.
The court of appeals retried an individual in a jury trial and convicted him
based on his false imprisonment of, and cruelty to, animals.
D) An individual was convicted of selling depictions of animal cruelty. His
conviction was overturned when it was discovered no jury was convened,
because that is unconstitutional.

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?

What can be inferred from the following sentence in the passage? then he asked me my name. scarcely had i uttered it when he made a gesture of astonishment. a) the sentence implies that the attendant knows the colonel. b) the sentence implies that the colonel is giving up on life. c) the sentence implies that the attendant is going to get fired. d) the sentence implies that the colonel recognizes the attendant's name.

Read the excerpt from david foster wallace’s infinite jest. my silent response to the expectant silence begins to affect the air of the room, the bits of dust and sportcoat-lint stirred around by the ac’s vents dancing jaggedly in the slanted plane of windowlight, the air over the table like the sparkling space just above a fresh-poured seltzer. the coach, in a slight accent neither british nor australian, is telling c. t. that the whole application-interface process, while usually just a pleasant formality, is probably best accentuated by letting the applicant speak up for himself. in this excerpt, the narrator is providing a, both objective descriptions and subjective commentaries. b. only objective information about people, setting, and events. c. only subjective responses to the things he sees and experiences. d. a compromised interpretation of events due to his unstable condition.