2. Based on the text, which of the following statements explains why Scott and his men were unsuccessful?
A Scott and his men were not truly prepared for the trip's hardships.
B Scott planned to use outdated technology on the trip.
C The English expedition camped at the shoreline instead of inland.
D They were unfamiliar with the challenge of Arctic exploration.

What does the first line in this stanza from old ironsides by oliver wendell holmes tell the reader about the ship

Based on part two of trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the them of loneliness that exists throughout the play?

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