8. which of the following is punctuated correctly? siamese cats—which have dark-colored ears, feet, and tails—are sensitive animals. eating well-balanced meals—as expensive as that habit is keeps a person healthy. my social studies teacher mr. miller is the first person i see at school—each day. one thing—that my sister learned how to do on the job—was to respect other people.

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.