Which of these best illustrates a strong claim

How is the old smith in "Honest Work" different from the king's groom in "For Want of a Horseshoe Nail"? A.
The old smith is a cheerful and kind, while the king's groom is glum and rude.

B.
The old smith cares more about money and social standing than the king's groom.

C.
The old smith is rather selfish, while the king's groom shows great concern for others.

D.
The old smith is patient and exacting, while the king's groom is rash and careless.

and

How are the speaker of "Mother to Son" and the narrator in "Letter to His Son" different?

A.
Only the narrator has a child who is very successful and needs little instruction.

B.
Only the narrator is addressing a child who has disappointed him and needs guidance.

C.
Only the speaker cites her own behavior as an example for her son to follow.

D.
Only the speaker wants her son to understand the importance of duty.

My daughter needs a synonym for tired and all the word she has is problem , story and banquet

Is the sentence compound, or is it simple with a compound verb? That's a cute jacket, but it won't provide enough warmth in the winter.
a. simple sentence with a compound verb
b. compound sentence
Is the sentence compound, or is it simple with a compound verb?
Our dog and cat run and play with each other.
a. compound sentence
b. simple sentence with a compound verb

Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence? In colonial days, there were no fire departments.

A.
no fire

B.
In colonial days

C.
fire departments

D.
there were

What element of the story allows the reader to question the accuracy of the narrators account of events in "the black cat"a: setting
b: point of view
c: imagery
d: dialogue

Which of the following is a redundant pair?fond memories
positive result
vast openness
extended stay