How does the author establish the connection between free-thought and Ralph Waldo Emerson? by explaining that Emerson's resignation from the ministry was initially urged by his first wife and
"perhaps sparked by" her early death
A
by explaining that Emerson upheld tradition by following in the footsteps of "nine generations of his
family" who were ordained as ministers.
O
by listing abolition, educational reform, social justice, and the rights of Native Americans as the
causes for which Emerson advocated.
c
OD
by detailing Emerson's generous acts for and personal relationships with notable American
authors.

"by listing abolition, educational reform, social justice, and the rights of Native Americans as the causes for which Emerson advocated.  "

Explanation: Those are freeformed actions that he did, that he was both condemned for, and that were nonconventional.

answer: b (host)

viruses use the cells of living organisms to reproduce. the cell which is used by virus is called as "host cell". it is a living cell in which virus multiplies, example bacteria, plant or an animal cell.

in this, the virus is a parasite, which uses host cell for its benefit (reproduction) by using the cell machinary of host cell.

in my opinion i think it was not excessive at all. the maids turned against the queen in his absence, how could he ever trust them again? if he let them go they would surely spread the news of the suitor's deaths, which is much too risky. as for the suitors, they were selfish, rude, and greedy. the god's had apparently marked them for death, meaning odysseus made their death come faster.