Read the excerpt from David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest It's clear that this really pretty sincere yellow Dean at left is Admissions. And surely the little awarian figure
right is Athletics, then, because the facial creases of the shaggy middle Dean are now pursed in a kind of
distanced affront, an I'm-eating-something-that-makes-mer eally appreciate-the-presence-of-whatever m-
drinking-along-with-it look that spells professionally Academic reservations,
Why does the narrator most likely refer to the deans by their titles rather than their names?
O to distance himself from those present
O to show a personal connection with the group
O to explain his position in relation to the others
O to set a formal tone for the meeting

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]