The author states, "While this country cannot dictate to the government of Singapore, no one should fail to exhort it to behave mercifully." Both dictate and exhort have to do with telling another person or group what to do. What shades of meaning distinguish the two words as used in this sentence? Look the words up in a dictionary if you need to clarify their meanings.

SIMPLIFIED: Both dictate and exhort are about telling someone what to do. How are the words different, especially thinking about how they're used in this sentence? Use a dictionary or the internet to see the exact definitions, and then discuss how the two different meanings are important here.

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What does dictate mean? What does exhort mean? Reread each sentence, substituting the definition for each word.

Why can’t we dictate the behavior of another government? What obligation might we have to "exhort" it to behave decently?

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but i think it is 2

answer: buck is a dog living a charmed life on the estate of judge miller, during the time of the klondike gold rush in 1897. he is the king of all the animals on the estate and as such enjoys special privileges, such as the run of the estate and the admirable position of being the judge's favorite dog.

this all ends the day he accompanies manuel on a walk through the orchard to a flag station, where manuel sells him to a stranger. manuel sells buck, because he has gambling debts he needs to pay and a family to support.

this one act changes buck's life irrevocably. it is the catalyst for the rest of the story about buck and his transformation from domestic pet to wild animal.

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c. with one finger is the answer