The scarlet pimpernel 30 points!

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compare and contrast the english commoners, as represented by mr. jellyband, with the french commoners, as represented by monsieur brogard. which does orczy favor? use examples from the text to support your answer.

usually, a falcon can kill an owl, and horses don't normally eat each other.

the correct answer is a "it describes nora and mrs. linde's relationship". opcions b and d are not related to the content of the passage in any way. option c could be appropiate but it does not fully capture the effect of the dialogue, while option a is quite appropiate, since the dialogue not only exemplifies the relationship between the characters, but it also captures the effect in the excerpt. we get to know that mrs linde bosses around and already knows nora.

the answer is a)   a sentence of death costs the state "almost three times as much as a sentence of life in prison" (delon 147)