Which is the best combination of these two sentences? An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we want them. The paint updated our home.

A: An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new windows if we want them to update our home.

B: The paint updated our home by an interior decorator company in the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we wanted them.

C: To update our home, an interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we wanted them.

D: An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades updating our home if we want them.

Carefully retyoe the sentence , when we are in washington, d.c, we like to visit the smithsonian institution and the washington monument

Realism was a fairly influential and widespread literary movement in the united states in the latter half of the nineteenth century. which american writer is among the pioneers of american realism? a. ernest hemingway b. f. scott fitzgerald c. j. d. salinger d. mark twain

Armed with invisible ink, a cipher system, and a passion to end the war and preserve the union, elizabeth van lew became butler's eyes and ears in the confederate capital city. truth be told, however, she became much more than that. she became a spymaster, the person responsible for running a network of agents, couriers, and safe houses that was very active during the war. in addition to the spying, elizabeth van lew continued to maintain her church hill home as a safe house and something of a local union spy headquarters. —the dark game, paul janeczko what is the central idea of this passage? van lew’s home was used as a safe house, which was critical to the confederacy. van lew had a passion to end the war and preserve the union. van lew was a spymaster, a leading force in the espionage activities for the union. van lew did not enjoy working for general butler.