Which of the following gives an example of foreshadowing in Nectar in a Sieve? Select all that apply.
Rukmani's husband kills a cobra, and is chided because cobras are sacred.
Rukmanilles awake longing for her husband, imagining that he is still alive.
Rukmani recalls a trip to the village market to buy sugar, ghee, and vegetables.
Rukmani's mother gives her a fertility symbol and tells her she will have many sons.

In the odyssey which is most effective paraphrase of the passage

He said it was because a private detective sees the dark side of human nature. but whatever the reason, gill landers had an innate suspicion of politicians. when senator randy brill walked into his office on that summer day in august, mopping his flushed features with a monogrammed handkerchief, gill could think of no good reason to change his attitude. he'd only met brill once. that had been two years ago at a country club reception for state political notables. since then, he'd learned all he wanted to know about the senator's sinister reputation. gill sat back in his chair, put his feet on his desk, and fought to keep a poker face. but there was no way he could stop the chill that coursed along his spine like a rush of ice water. 29. in this paragraph, the word notables probably signifies that the persons so described a. would like to be politicians. b. are wealthy people. c. have political influence. d. are contributors to charity.

Agood persuasive essay topic cannot be a. a fact b. debatable c. something somebody else has already written about