Ihave reckoned upon a medium that a child just born will
weigh 12 pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed,
will increase to 28 pounds.
i grant this food will be somewhat dear, and therefore very
proper for landlords, who, as they have already devoured
most of the parents, seem to have the best title to the
children.
based on this excerpt, what is most likely the opinion of the author (but not
the narrator)?
o
a. swift thinks that one-year-old babies will become fine-dining fare.
b. swift believes the landlords have taken advantage of the poor.
o
c. swift thinks that the younger babies would make "dear" food.
o
d. swift believes the landlords have to take care of themselves first.

In this excerpt from "dover beach" by matthew arnold, which two lines or sets of lines suggest that the speaker has undergone a loss of faith? the sea of faith was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. but now i only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, retreating, to the breath of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear and naked shingles of the world. ah, love, let us be true to one another! for the world, which seems to lie before us like a land of dreams, so various, so beautiful, so new, hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, nor certitude, nor peace, nor for pain; and we are here as on a darkling plain swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, where ignorant armies clash by night.

Ihave only a christmas cards left to write. a. few b. fewer c. less d. little

How does the protagonist in condensed milk cultural background affect his choices