Part A Which statement best states the claim, or main point, that Bacon
builds upon in this passage?
A. "Holding high office causes people to do evil.
O B. Holding high office is one of the noblest aspirations.
C. Holding high office has costs as great as any of the
benefits.
D. Holding high office helps people serve others in many
ways.

answer: yes

explanation: he's doug dimmadome, owner of the dimsdale dimmadome

the answer should be d) he was one of those young thousands who greeted the war with a certain amount of relief, welcoming the liberation from webs of tangled emotion" since it is the best option because it shows his desire to free himself.

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- "the die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with patience. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory; i have lost my friend."