Samantha wished for just a short respite
from the closely looming deadline at work.

After long hours of experimentation, the scientist
ingeniously
created a new vaccine for the virus.

When Ricardo stubbed his toe against the couch, he doubled over in pain and began spouting
epithets
at the offending piece of furniture.

I was able to
coerce
my brother into coming to the opera with me.

The town became impoverished due to the
dearth
of resources left after the hurricane.

Eliza searched frantically for her lost dog, crossing many streets and
traversing
many woodland paths.

She
demurely
accepted the invitation, even though she did not know the hosts well.

He is not an expert, but he would like to
proffer
his opinion and advice.

The previous government was somewhat
dilatory
in its approach to educational reforms.

As the day wore on, the
gravity
of the situation began to dawn on him, and Sam began to worry

Select the correct answer.which of these descriptions is the most accurate summary of chapters 5-8 of the death of ivan ilyich? ivan ilyich's pain worsens. a celebrated doctor offers a cure. it works for a short time, but the pain returns. ivan ilyich realizes that he is dyhe is consoled by the thought that he has his family to care for him.ivan ilyich cannot face up to the reality that he is dying. as he obsesses with the thought of dying, his mind swings between hope anddespair. he grows angry and bitter at everyone in his life, except his servant gerasim.when his wife and friends realize that ivan ilyich is dying, they plan several amusements to keep him in good cheer. ivan ilyich is tohear that his daughter is marrying a successful man from an influential family.as death approaches, ivan ilyich thinks about his happy childhood and his successful career. he cannot accept the fact that a good man likehim could be fated to die so young, he is happy to note that his young son will grow up to be a successful man like him.