Read the excerpt from hemingway’s a farewell to arms.

“it could not be worse,” passini said respectfully. “there is nothing worse than war.”
“defeat is worse.”
“i do not believe it,” passini said still respectfully. “what is defeat? you go home.”
“they come after you. they take your home. they take your sisters.”

the use of informal diction in a farewell to arms

a. robs the passage of having a deeper meaning.
b. to maintain the realism of the dialogue.
c. lends an air of absurdity to the dialogue.
d. reduces the readability of the passage.

Answer asap the importance of being earnest! 21. identify and explain how symbolism was used in the play. respond in complete sentences.

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Read the corporate document. all employees of cozy clothes ltd. are entitled to a 40 percent discount on regularly priced merchandise and a 20 percent discount on sale-priced merchandise. to apply this discount to an employee purchase, follow this procedure: 1. enter the purchaser’s employee id number into the cash register when prompted. 2. apply the appropriate discount. 3. apply sales tax. 4. print an additional copy of the sales receipt. initial both copies. 5. add the additional copy to the register drawer to be included with the nightly closeout report. what is the purpose of the numbering in this document? to indicate steps in a process to emphasize supporting ideas to signal the text’s main ideas to show the meaning of policies