Read this excerpt from The Iliad... "First give thy faith, and plight a prince's word
Of sure protection, by thy power and sword;
For I must speak what wisdom would conceal,
And truths, invidious to the great, reveal,
Bold is the task, when subject, grown too wise
Instruct a monarch where his error lies;"

The term invidious means likely to cause anger or upset. What ideas from the excerpt support this definition?

1. The monarch may become angry because his subject is pointing out the monarh's errors
2. The speaker is bold to speak the truth
3. The monarch has unwisely lied to the people of the kingdom
4. The speaker is trying to speak about something that many will not understand

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness. which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds. the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure. the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree. the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

Analyze identify gandhi central claim in his letter. what key reasons does he provide to support his claim

What is central purpose of the letter