Which two portions of this excerpt from mark twain’s the prince and the pauper highlight the theme of wealth and luxury?

Splendid carriages , with splendid people in them and royal enclosure.

Clothing was all of lovely silks and satins, shining with jewels, at his hip a little

Dagger.

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Explanation:

Splendid carriages, with splendid people in them and splendid servants outside, were arriving and departing by several other noble gateways that pierced the royal enclosure.

(Because carriages, servants, royal are all words in which they relate to wealth)

clothing was all of lovely silks and satins, shining with jewels; at his hip a little jewelled sword and dagger; (Silk clothes were expensive, so were jewels and swords)

the sentence does not violate the phrase structure second rule (introduced by noam chomsky) because noun phrases consist of a determiner such as a, the or every, and a noun. in the sentence, the noun phrase the cake includes a determiner (the) and a noun (cake).

on the other hand, the first rule indicates that a sentence encloses a noun phrase, followed by a verb phrase. the example sentence can be analysed as follows:

john (n) + ate (v) + the (det) + cake (n).

the answer would either be a or d

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