Which of the following passages from an essay about smartphones best uses precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to support the topic?
A. Another innovation that is enhancing user experience is the
development of haptic feedback, the vibrations your phone emits
that add tactility to the more common kinds of interface.
B. Tinkering with nanotechnology is a pretty sweet gig, developer
Schwinn Roberts notes, but the real future of phones is in getting
them out of your hand and straight into your noggin.
C. There are smartphone developers whose job it is to work hard
every day to make phones that can be sold and eventually used by
consumers of technology.
D. "Haptics" is the new buzzword in nanotechnology, and if your
smartphone doesn't employ this kind of interface, man, are you
ever missing out on something sweet.

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

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Question 9 (5 points) dother, the evil, hated everything. dian, the violent, was a walking nightmare, leaving a bevy of victims wherever he traveled. what does the underlined word mean in the above quote from the legend of carman? a)a small number b)very few c)a minuscule amount d)a large number