Question 1: . *select the absolute phrase in the following sentence: . -music blaring, the car sped down the highway on the way to the beach.. a- the car.. b- to the beach.. c- sped down the highway.. d- music blaring.. question 2: . *select the correct definition of \"sentence fluency\".. a- using foreign words to engage readers intellectually.. b- combining sentences to use complex structure.. c- describing strange elements so readers can visualize.. d- understanding complicated details in other literature..

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death