1. read the first paragraph of "like the sun." "truth, sekhar reflected, is like the sun. i suppose no human being can ever look it straight in the face without blinking or being dazed. he realized that, morning till night, the essence of human relationships consisted in tempering truth so that it might not shock." according to sekhar, truth is like the sun mostly because it (1 point) a)should not be avoided. b)cannot be directly stated. c)may cause pain to others. d) people grow stronger

Read the first stanza of wallace stevens's 'the anecdote of the jar' below: i placed a jar in tennessee, and round it was, upon a hill. it made the slovenly wilderness surround that hill. which of these is the best paraphrase of the stanza? o a. when i placed a jar outside in tennessee, it seemed to dominate all of nature. o b. the round jar i put on a hill looked strange amidst the wildness of nature o c. i put a round jar on a hill in tennessee, and the jar made the wilderness surround it. o d. i placed a jar on a round, wilderness-covered hill in tennessee.