Read the following excerpt from the great gatsby.
he didn't say any more, but we've always been unusually
communicative in a reserved way, and i understood that he
meant a great deal more than that. in consequence, i'm
inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened
up many curious natures to me and also made me the
victim of not a few veteran bores.
which best explains how the point of view affects the tone of this passage?
a. it establishes some important background information about the
narrator
b. it conveys the narrator's lack of objectivity and impatience with
bores.
c. it lends some insight that makes the narrator sympathetic and
credible.
d. it introduces the narrator as a detail-oriented commentator on the
action

faithful servants eumaeus and philaetius:

his ragged vest then drawn aside disclosed the sign conspicuous, and the scar exposed: eager they view'd, with joy they stood amazed with tearful eyes o'er all their master gazed:

these servants know ulysses by the scar he got when he was a child - so when he showed them the mark, they immediately knew this is truly their master and they hugged him, finally starting to believe his words.

adverb is the answer i believe.

answer: b

explanation:

answer: inference

explanation:

an inference can be understood as a conclusion to which a person is able to get based on reasoning. it is the same as a deduction, a guess, an assumption.   in the sentence presented, the conjunction "but" gives the readers an idea of contrast, and, therefore, allows them to induce that despite the opponent's characteristics, andrea had something different that made her win.