Based on this dictionary definition, which sentence correctly uses the word abrupt? abrupt le-'brepti adjective 1. sudden; unexpected from latin abruptus [broken off), from abrumpere [to rupture] o a. jamie abrupted the vase sitting on the coffee table while he cheered after his team scored. o b. during my algebra class, many students abrupt the teacher to ask questions when they are confused. o c. our baseball game came to an abrupt halt in the second inning, when a flash of lightning sparked just beyond the trees. o d. lola sang the lullaby over and over, each time more softly, until her voice abruptly faded away to nothing.

Match the definition to the word for a better understanding of the paragraph. 1 money does not buy happiness or security. 2john ringling, one of the five brothers of the ringling brothers circus, started out in 1884 with a trained horse and a performing bear. 3for over forty years, he worked hard at the family enterprise, bought up smaller circuses, and imported new acts. 4in the 1920s, he was rated as one of the world's wealthiest men and owned every sizable circus in the country. 5over 5,000 people were on his payroll, and over 240 railroad cars were in his retinue each time the circus moved. 6at the time of his death, however, he was a nervous, unhappy man; he was also bankrupt and beset by lawsuits. 7his carefully built circus empire passed into alien hands. 8all those years of work had turned to dust. 1. business organization alien 2. group beset 3. without funds to pay debts retinue 4. troubled or harassed enterprise 5. strange; belonging to another person, place, country, or thing bankrupt

In your own words, describe how the symbol of the carp is used by yun wang (n the poem "the carp? to illustrate the pain and injustice of her father's imprisonment your response should be at least 150 worods

Edgar allan poe focuses on creating a single effect in his works. what single effect does he create in "the fall of the house of usher"? fear pusslement mystery annoyance