Reread the following sentences from “The First Rock Star.” Which vocabulary word could best replace the word astonish?

Her successes were astonishing at the time, and she deserves much credit for opening the door for generations of female scientists.

Her successes were { } at the time, and she deserves much credit for opening the door for generations of female scientists.

Astonishing is the word, btw. (I commented that)

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

an argumentative essay presents objectively a topic and its main characteristics. besides, it states all this information and facts by giving authentic and substantiated proof to the audience. by contrast, a persuasive text purpose is to convince the audience about some facts by presenting them according to his/her emotions and feelings. the main purpose of a persuasive text is to convince the audience to agree with the author´s opinion. on the other hand, in the argumentative essay, the author leads the writer to recognize his/her point of view as the correct one.

send me the article because i do not know wich one it is