Read this excerpt from the textbook about state legislators. The rate of turnover in legislative seats is fairly high, although it tends to vary from state to state and time to time. In a given year, some 20 percent of all lawmakers around the country are serving their first term in office. What factor listed below is one of the widely accepted explanations for the situation being described in the excerpt

i'm not sure what the second paragraph is but a decree is an official order issued by legal authority. find the one that best fits this definition.

what are the main ideas?

what are the options?

in the line from the end of the story "the cask of the amontillado," by edgar allan poe, the narrator has put the last stone on the wall, thus sentencing fortunato to death. just like that montresor associates his feeling of sickness to the humidity of the catacombs, and seems to be glad he has taken revenge on fortunato. however, montresor's last words are "in pace requiescat," which mean "may he rest in peace." as a result, it can be inferred that he hides or does not want to assume his guilt or remorse for killing fortunato in such a horrible way.