Read this excerpt from t. c. boyle's "top of the food chain": the villagers [were] in a panic over the threat of the plague and the stream of nonstop hysterical reports from the interior — people were turning black, swelling up and bursting. which statement best describes why this excerpt is an appeal to pathos? a. words like "panic" and "hysterical" cause the reader to feel frightened for the people. b. words like "villagers" and "reports" provide the reader with specific facts and details. c. words like "villagers" and "reports" the reader sympathize with the people's situation. d. words like "panic" and "hysterical" the author establish himself as an expert.

Which tone best fits a business letter

This lesson explored netiquette as well as the negative implications of internet use, such as privacy invasions and cyberbullying. what are three online practices that you will change after this lesson? first, list the three things that you'd change. then, describe the new behaviors and explain your reason for adopting them.

Sister carrie, chapter ii theodore dreiser how does the author prepare readers for the last full paragraph of this passage? a) the author introduces carrie by showing readers the similarities between carrie and her sister, who is married to a hardworking man. b) the author introduces carrie as the jealous sibling of minnie, who works hard to make carrie feel welcome without upsetting her own marital balance. c) the author introduces carrie as an observant and young woman who notices the routine of her sister and brother-in-law, with whom she is staying. d) the author introduces carrie as a rather selfish and naive young woman who accepts the hospitality of her sister and brother-in-law until she can find a job in the city.