Which line from the still alarm by george s. kaufman contains a parody of british society? a. first fireman: we're the firemen, mr. barclay. (they remove their hats.) b. bob (eagerly): do you like it? (remembers his plight.) suppose i go to another hotel and there's a fire there, too! c. bellboy: i've got a message from the clerk, sir. for mr. barclay personally. d. bob: yes, that is pretty bad. h'm. (to ed). i say, you really ought to see this— e. bob: (crosses to boy) i'm mr. barclay. what is the message?

Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

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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.