Which of these is the complex sentence from The Dark Game by Paul Janeczko? When the war began, Elizabeth Van Lew was considered a southern spinster. A true lady managed her servants, prepared parties and gatherings, and blindly supported her husband. She read to them and brought them baskets of goodies. People in Richmond would not soon forget the Great Yankee Wonder.

Which statement best summarizes the author’s claim?

Why is this passage an example of inductive reasoning? d: the author starts by using specific information in order to prove a more general theory

At last it was settled by lot that zeus should reign supreme in heaven, whilst aides governed the lower world, and poseidon had full command over the sea, but the supremacy of zeus was recognized in all three kingdoms, in heaven, on earth (in which of course the sea was included), and under the earth. zeus held his court on the top of mount olympus, whose summit was beyond the clouds; the dominions of aides were the gloomy unknown regions below the earth; and poseidon reigned over the sea. what element of a myth does this excerpt contain? an example of an historical event a lesson about human behavior an explanation of an event in nature a story about gods or goddesses