Answer asap! read the excerpt from "the revolt of mother.". the woman stood for a moment looking after him, then she went out of the barn across a corner of the yard to the house. the house, standing at right angles with the great barn and a long reach of sheds and out-buildings, was infinitesimal compared with them. it was scarcely as commodious for people as the little boxes under the barn eaves were for doves. which is the correct definition of the word “infinitesimal” based on its usage in the excerpt? a. extremely large b. extremely close c. extremely small d. extremely far away

Read the two passages. passage 1 many people think that standardized testing is unnecessary; however, standardized testing is the only way to measure student achievement. viewing student testing only from a student’s perspective is missing the point. if we think of it in practical terms, we can see that testing students gives us a baseline to assist those students in their areas of greatest need. without standardized testing, that assistance would not be possible. passage 2 students experience anxiety during standardized testing. everyone knows this, and everyone should realize that no child deserves to feel unnecessary stress. imagine one of your own children suffering through the rigors of a week—or more—of testing. imagine that anxiety, even though there were clearly alternatives available to avoid it. this is just one of the many reasons to eliminate standardized testing in our schools. how do the fallacies in the first passage differ from the fallacies in the second? passage 1 contains an ad hominem attack, while passage 2 contains a false dilemma. passage 1 contains a false dilemma, while passage 2 contains a bandwagon appeal. passage 1 contains a bandwagon appeal, while passage 2 contains an appeal to emotion. passage 1 contains an appeal to emotion, while passage 2 contains an ad hominem attack.