Which quote from the passage most strongly suggests that chess requires players to anticipate different possible scenarios? A The game became well established throughout Europe the second of the fifteenth century B. The complexity of the game lies these deckionis, for they have farreaching consequences as the game slowly progresses Evidence suggests that the game originated in India as a tool for teaching military strategy to royalty D. Players must skillfully control their army as they attempt capture theiradversary's king a game position known as checkmate

Read the following conclusion for an essay that claims that extreme sports should be more highly regulated because they are too dangerous: whether it is a high level of physical exertion, or extra doses of the "fear factor," it is common for extreme athletes to beat at the door of fate. it is these people who tempt their own mortality, while curious onlookers wait anxiously for the outcome, who must be protected from themselves. which statement provides the most accurate evaluation of the paragraph? a. the closing statement is unsatisfying b. the passage introduces new evidence. c. the thesis is not restated. d. the style is informal and inconsistent.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.

Which adjective best describes the narrators father according to the narrator