Tinkering with money, interest rates, or even state regulation is insufficient in creating sensible economics. One can scarcely imagine a more efficient, a more inefficient, irrational and wasteful way to organize any sector of the economy than what we actually have right now.

1. c- the tunnel project was worthwhile.

2. b- to inform about the value of the tunnel project

in this passage from chapter 6 of "animal farm", by george orwell, what the author is ridiculing in this passage is the frivolity of some rules.

clover, the mare, believes she remembers that the fourth commandment forbade sleeping in beds because it was something that humans did. snowball, napoleon, and the pigs are brain-workers who look after the welfare of the farm. they are the obvious leaders because they are smart, and so they are entitled to eat the best food and sleep in beds. it is squealer, who says these lines making the difference between sleeping with sheets, what humans do, and sleeping in beds, what pigs do. the unwillingness to question authority makes the oppressed to obey without thinking.

a.) literature that explores grotesque characters and eerie, violent occurrences in a dreary setting.