That very singular man, old dr. heidegger, once invited four venerable friends to meet him in his study.

why did the author choose to describe the four friends as venerable in this sentence?

a) to foreshadow that the experiment will probably go bad in the end
b) to make the sentence more positive, since the story is potentially frightening
c) to suggest that each of the three friends will eventually turn on dr. heidegger
d) to let the reader know these guests were respected, admired, and generally well-behaved.

Arrange the events in ivan ilyich's life, which are described in chapters 1–4 of leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich, in chronological order. ivan ilyich becomes assistant public prosecutor, a position that he serves in for seven years. ivan ilyich meets zachar ivanovich in st. petersburg and receives a guaranteed appointment in the department of justice. ivan ilyich graduates from the school of law and qualifies for the tenth rank of the civil service. ivan ilyich becomes a public prosecutor and is transferred to another province. ivan ilyich is offered the post of examining magistrate in a russian province.

What is the primary theme of ha jin’s “a decade”?

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