Which statement best describes how the connotation of the word amateurs affects the passage's tone? His many years in office have made Senator Obie a true statesman. He
can certainly teach those well-dressed amateurs in the state capitol a
thing or two

A. The connotation reveals a disappointed tone by suggesting that
the other politicians are too inexperienced to be useful

B. The connotation suggests a nostalgic tone by fondly recalling
what it's like to be starting out at something new.

C. The connotation suggests an approving tone by indicating that
these politicians have done good work despite a lack of
experience

D. The connotation indicates a hopeful tone by suggesting that these
politicians are at the beginning of promising careers

How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.

Underline the adverb clause and what word does the clause modify? my grandma always yells at me because i only own two pairs of socks.

Read this sentence from paragraph 4 of the speech. we set up the war-whoop, and dug up the tomahawk; our knives were ready, and the heart of black hawk swelled high in his bosom when he led his warriors to battle. how does black hawk use rhetoric to advance his viewpoint in this excerpt? a-the image of the “war-whoop,” the “tomahawk,” and the “knives” evoke violence, showing that black hawk took pleasure in fighting with the white men. b-the image of how his heart “swelled high in his bosom” evokes a feeling of pride, showing that black hawk believes his actions toward the white men were justified. c-the phrase “dug up the tomahawk” is an allusion to the many indian nations, showing that black hawk felt a kinship to others who had a similar plight. d- the phrase “led his warriors to battle” is an allusion to past wars, showing that black hawk believes war is a universal fact of life.