What valuable item did Admiral Sir William Reginald Hall find in the iron-encased sea chest?

In ralph ellison’s “the black ball” the narrator of the story stretches the truth or lies several times what do you think it is his motivation for being so untruthful

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong

Which is one of the reasons that swift gives for his proposal? a.) the threat of harvesting babies would engourage stronger discipline among the young b.) thereis a famine inthe land, nd the children are plentiful c.) the meat of the irish infandts goes well with many dofferent vegetables d.) children would become valuable property