Jeremiah's face was smeared and smudged with grease and dirt from the cars he had been working on.
Which of the following revisions removes too many important details?
A. Jeremiah's face was smeared with grease and dirt from working
on cars.
B. Jeremiah's face was smudged with dirt from the cars he had been
working on.
C. Jeremiah's face was smeared and smudged from the work he had
been doing
D. Jeremiah's face was smeared with grease from the cars he had
been working on.

C

Explanation:

It leaves out how he was working on cars.

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in this text, paine use the word “ye” several times in order to  capture  the  attention of the colonists who   haven't understand the   importance and urgency of his cause. the word "ye" that is the plural of   "thou" is used to call the colonists attention and make the fight for the cause.

to and without are prepositions, so a, b, and d are prepositional phrases. the adverb phrase is c, about the surprise.

explanation: