Read the excerpt from The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England. The grim reality is that plague in the capital is as common as the stench of the cesspits and almost as unavoidable. You cannot predict where it will strike: People living next door to infected houses are left unaffected. Some people are not touched even when others in their own house have it. Which sentence best summarizes the excerpt? A. The plague was unavoidable, and unpredictable in regards to whom it would affect. B. The plague was associated with filthy cesspits. C. It was a dirty disease with a foul odor. D. People in diseased homes should certainly have left immediately to avoid infection. E. The capital was the center of all medical care, and Elizabethans came for treatment.

A. The plague was unavoidable, and unpredictable in regards to whom it would affect.

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According to the excerpt from "The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England," the plague is not able to be avoided or prevented. The reason is that it is so widespread in London that it is inevitable and it can affect anyone. For instance, some houses can be infected while the houses next door are not, and some people do not catch the plague even when sharing the house with infected people.

The plague was unavoidable, and unpredictable in regards to whom it would affect.

in this passage from "animal farm", by george orwell, the statement that best explains how boxer's response supports the author's purpose in writing an allegory is option b) orwell uses boxer's decision to avoid more carnage by working hard to show how the working class was manipulated. boxer and the other animals feel they are responsible for their carnage because napoleon uses propaganda to manipulate the animals of the farm.

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