Which statement best tells how the underlined words in the paragraph are related?

The old couple missed the tranquility of their quiet home after new neighbors moved in next door. The family had several children and pets that made noise and caused a lot of uproar. The couple's agitation rose with each slam of a door and bark of a dog until they finally had a talk and resolved the issues.

The words tell the level of commotion before and after the neighbors move in.

The words describe the neighborhood and who lives there.

The words describe how the old couple feels about having neighbors.

The words describe how the neighbors resolved their differences.

In the excerpt above why does meursault say that czechoslovakian man got what he deserved ?

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

Why should college athletes not get paid for playing state the claim a: point a b. direct quotation to support point a c. point b . direct quotation to support point b