Read the sentence that appears in an argumentative essay about American public education. Millions of dollars have been spent by taxpayers on programs to improve education. Which revision offers the most improvement in sentence fluency?
a. Programs to improve education cost millions of dollars, and taxpayers need to pay for them.
b. Taxpayers have spent millions of dollars on programs to improve education.
c. So much money has been spent on education by way of taxes.
d. Programs endorsed by taxpayers have also been funded by taxpayers.

d. Programs endorsed by taxpayers have also been funded by taxpayers

Explanation:

the correct answer is actually (B) I clicked (D) and got it wrong. Taxpayers have spent millions of dollars on programs to improve education is the correct answer.

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it's when i'm weary of considerations, and life is too much like a pathless wood where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open

answer to question #1: the simile that occurs in the text given (lines 43-47) is: ''life is too much like a pathless ''

explanation: a simile is a comparison of one thing with another thing and it is used to make a vivid description. it uses like or as. in the text, we can understand that the person is feeling weary of considerations and because of this, the person compares ''life'' to ''a pathless wood''.

answer to question #2: in this text we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations and compares life to a pathless wood.

explanation: the word frost means coldness and something covered by ice crystals but looking at the comparison made in this text, we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations therefore he/she compares life to a pathless wood.