Excerpt from norse mythology part c
kate mcconnaughey

(17) the walls of valhalla were hung with shields; its ceiling glittered due to polished spearheads.

read the passage. look at the underlined sections marked number (17). there may be a mistake in the way the sentence is written. if you find a mistake, choose the answer that corrects the mistake. if there is no mistake, choose ‘correct as is.’
a) correct as is.
b) the walls of valhalla were hung with shields; its ceiling glittered with polished spearheads.
c) the walls of valhalla were hung with shields; its ceiling was glittering with polished spearheads.
d) the walls of valhalla were hung with shields; its ceiling glittered because of polished spearheads.

the correct answer is c. he speculates on what might happen at given points in the future in a world without people. alan h. weisman is an american author, professor, and journalist. authors organize their information with a purpose. they present their ideas in an organized way. this is called text structure. weisman uses text structure so as to improve overall comprehension and to prove his points.

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

tom robinson he was a black man that was accused of raping caucasian woman, and an idealistic lawyer offers to defend him. which makes nobody believe in the innocence of a negro.

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