An essential aspect of effective communication is

Which phrase most closely matches the meaning of the word pleasantries in this excerpt from susan glaspell's trifles? county attorney: (as one turning from serious things to little pleasantries) well ladies, have you decided whether she was going to quilt it or knot it? a. tea cakes b. trivial talk c. foolish actions d. childish behavior

What is hamlet pondering at the beginning of act 3?

Why does the narrator distinguish himself and the young soldier who was injured within the first hour after arriving at the front from the "hawks"?