Which quotation is an example of pathos?

a) "i'm old enough and i've proven lots of times that i can handle responsibility

b)"that way you wouldn't be worried sick about me

c) i ride public transportation all the time and with a cell phone i could call you if i ever got delayed or stranded somewhere

d) cell phones have been proven not to cause brain tumors

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

"such has been the patient suffrence of these colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to after their former systems of government. the history of the present king of great britain is a history of reapeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishedment of an absolute tyranny over these states." which statement best describes the excerpt

What does robinson find out about his family when he returns to england? a. they are dead except for one brother. c. they moved away from england years ago. b. they are not overjoyed to see him alive. d. they are dead except his 2 sisters.