Trying doors as he went, twirling his club with many intricate and artful movements, turning now and then to cast his watchful eye adown the pacific thoroughfare, the officer, with his stalwart form and slight swagger, made a fine picture of a guardian of the peace.

which statement best explains how the author's use of foreshadowing affects the story?

a, it suggests that the man of the law who is keeping an eye on things with a "slight swagger" may not be as safe as he thinks.

b. it indicates that the police officer described takes his job seriously and suggests that he will do his duty no matter what.

c. it provides important information about the setting, showing that this area is being well-protected by a keen policeman.

d. it sets the stage that a police officer will be betrayed in this story by the man described as a "stalwart form."

B. It indicates that the police officer described takes his job seriously and suggests that he will do his duty no matter what.

Explanation:

This is the best explanation of how the author's use of foreshadowing affects the story. In this passage, we learn about the police officer, and how seriously he takes his job. We learn that the police officer moved his club in an artful and intricate way. We also learn that he was watchful, and that he made a fine picture of an officer. All of these characteristics indicate that the police officer takes his job seriously and will act accordingly.

subject: why anyone can be a genius.

occasion: moving forward in life.

audience: average person

purpose: to push you further in life

speaker: many famous geniuses.

here is the poem:

here is thy, and here is thee, genius is for what he can be.

poem is a matter of rhyme, but like ben frank said, life is a matter of time.

we have great inventors such as thomas edison, who said, "genius is one percent inspiration and 99% perspiration." no, no perspiration as what comes from your skeleton.

we have great minds, from places of all kinds, such as yu kaw la chi tie, (now im switching languages because yu kaw was japanese.)

てちハラスイヒイス, てちラスイヒイス

てちのちみスイヒイス.

you are a genius, well not yet, but you are capable, and that is a bet.