Read this excerpt from "Once Upon a Time" and answer the question. Under cover of the electronic harpies' discourse intruders sawed the iron bars and broke into homes, taking
away hi-fi equipments, television sets, cassette players, cameras and radios, jewelry and clothing, and
sometimes were hungry enough to devour everything in the refrigerator or paused audaciously to drink the
whiskey in the cabinets or patio bars.
Using the context clues, determine the synonym that could best replace the word audaciously in this context
disrespectfully
courageously
boldly
bravely

Disrespectfully

Explanation:

Paused audaciously to drink the whiskey;

Disrespectfully intruding in other's belongings, in this context.

which one is underlined?

taken from the novel “the adventures of huckleberry finn” by mark twain (1884), the author narrates about social issues and norms related to morality, prejudice, and slavery. twain included the excerpt above in order to discuss a moral conflict that huck is in: following the moral values he has received from the society in which he lives. moreover, there are moral issues such as gilt and blame discussed here. in the excerpt above, which is part of chapter xvi, huck faces a dilemma: jim to escape or telling miss watson about jim’s flight. huck feels confused, since by choosing one action or another someone is going to get hurt. both jim and miss watson have him in different ways; jim has protected him and has been very kind with him and miss watson has him with his education. the following sentence is a clear example of the dilemma huck faces when he narrates what his conscience tells him: “what had poor miss watson done to you that you could see her niger go off right under your eyes and never say one single word? ”.