Conspire belongs to the same word family as conspiracy. When Prince Egan wanted to take over the throne, he conspired with Sir Albert and Sir Emerson to slay King Eamon.

Based on the meaning of other words in that word family, which choice is the best definition of the word conspired in this sentence?

A) plotted

B) tricked

C) used

D)met

Mr and mrs van daan murmur their welcome what are the playwrights indicating by using the word murmur?

Why does the host answer the guest with brief responses during the party?

Read this excerpt from mohandas gandhi's "banaras hindu university speech." what is the speaker's purpose a. to persuade his audience to struggle for self-governance through peaceful means b. to urge wealthy indians to act instead of merely talk about poverty c. to inform the audience that the british colonial power is stealing indian resources d. to persuade his audience to renounce materialistic wealth and pursue spiritual wealth