Which of the following inferences about the Lilliputians is best supported by Chapter 4? A. They want to align themselves with Gulliver because they know he protect them against other human-size visitors.
B. They think that Gulliver would have an easier time and be better received by the Blefuscudians.
C. They refuse to believe that there are other "gionts" like Gulliver because it is an overwhelming concept.
D. They do not trust Gulliver and believe that he may be plotting against them.

Stone, two or three feet thick, the door of wood and iron, a foot thick, and the iron grating which strained the light, i could not being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if i were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. i wondered that it should have concluded at length that this was the best use it could put me to, and had never thought to avail itself of my services in some way. i saw that, if there was a wall of stone between me and my townsmen, there was a still more difficult one to climb or break through before they could get to be as free as i was. i did not for a moment feel confined, and the walls seemed a great waste of stone and mortar. i felt as if i alone of all my townsmen had paid my tax. — “civil disobedience,” henry david thoreau based on this passage, how did thoreau feel about his confinement?

Which is the best strategy for responding to counter-arguments in your persuasive research essay? a. avoid addressing opinions that point out flaws in your thesis. b. use language that will appeal to the emotions of your audience. c. respond to reasonable outlooks instead of weak ones. d. ignore any evidence that does not support your own thesis

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)