E. M. Forster is a writer whose personal beliefs are reflected in his work. Which of the following sentences might most likely be found in one of his stories? A) "As the Buddha says: desire is the problem."
B) "She turned once again to the Torah for the guidance she needed."
C) " ... and just one law at that: be kind
D) "The man knew he had nothing to fear; God would protect him."

Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.

Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes

Each pair of sentences can be combined to create one compound sentence. determine which choice best combines them. refinishing furniture is a creative hobby. not everyone loves to scour garage sales to find old items. going to flea markets can you to notice unique qualities in used items. beauty can be found where you least expect it. specialized equipment can make the refinishing process easier. painting the furniture can be creative with the right tools. some people like refinishing old furniture. others prefer buying new items.