Which line from robinson crusoe best supports the theme of gratitude? a. i smiled to myself at the sight of this money. "o drug! " said i aloud, "what art thou good for? thou art not worth to me" (50). b. so xury and i went to work with him: but xury was much the better workman at it, for i knew very ill how to do it (24). c. no joy at a thing of so mean a nature was ever equal to mine, when i had found that i had made an earthen pot that would bear the fire (109). d. [f]or never man had a more faithful, loving, sincere servant, than friday was to me; without passions, sullenness, or designs, perfectly obliged and engaged (186).

How is the rhetoric that both authors use effective in conveying their points of view? explain with evidence from the texts. collection 2 - from reading lolita in tehran, from persepolis 2

As for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten twain’s words? as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame . . a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot.

What else do you think experts can learn from studying the language of written work? what do you think is the value of studying the language of william shakespeare whose writing is over hundreds of years old?