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Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.

Which sentence best summarizes this excerpt from book 21 of the odyssey?

The major difference between the communist party in china and political parties in the united states is that a. in the united states, political parties have no role in government. b. in china, the communist party shares power with the national people's congress. c. in the united states, political parties hold widely differing views on almost every topic. d. in china, the communist party runs the government with no opposition.