What is ironic about what happens to hauchecorne in "the piece of string"?
a. he needed some string and then happened to find some.
b. his friend malandain turns against him rather than standing up for him.
c. his reputation for clever dealing betrays him when he tells the truth.
d. he lives in a town full of thieves and then becomes one.

Proofread the following sentence and correct the spelling and grammar errors. there are two errors. go through reception and turned right at the l entrance.

What point was thomas paine trying to make by relating this antidote

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.