What does the appeal in this excerpt mainly achieve?

it establishes the credibility of the author.
it lays out a logical sequence of events.
it makes the audience feel sorry for the trees.
it provides reasons to support the author’s claim.

Which revision of the sentence most effectively incorporates the literary term characterized?

In concrete mixers what seems to be the speakers feeling about the concrete mixers

Which words in this excerpt from the count of monte cristo can be used as synonyms to determine the meaning of the word grotto? dant? s entered the second grotto. the second grotto was lower and more gloomy than the first; the air that could only enter by the newly formed opening had the mephitic smell dant? s was surprised not to find in the outer cavern. he waited in order to allow pure air to displace the foul atmosphere, and then went on. 1. air 2. opening 3. mephitic 4. cavern 5. pure 6. atmosphere