1. Why does Atticus mention Tom’s previous record of conviction? 2. Explain Tom’s version of the events on the evening of Nov. 21. 3. In that moment with Mayella, Tom is in a no-win situation. Explain the "subtlety of Tom’s predicament." 4. How is Mr. Link Deas heroic? 5. Why was it a "mistake" for Tom to say that he felt sorry for Mayella? 6. Miss Maudie once said that Atticus Finch is "the same in the courtroom as he is on the public streets." What makes this such an awesome compliment? 7. Dill becomes physically sensitive at the end of the chapter, so he and Scout leave to get some fresh air. Is Dill too sensitive? What’s the author’s message in having Dill become ill?

because each is self-sufficient.  

c. with one finger is the answer

answer: inference

explanation:

an inference can be understood as a conclusion to which a person is able to get based on reasoning. it is the same as a deduction, a guess, an assumption.   in the sentence presented, the conjunction "but" gives the readers an idea of contrast, and, therefore, allows them to induce that despite the opponent's characteristics, andrea had something different that made her win.

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.