Which is the best combination of these two sentences? An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we want them. The paint updated our home.

A: An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new windows if we want them to update our home.

B: The paint updated our home by an interior decorator company in the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we wanted them.

C: To update our home, an interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades if we wanted them.

D: An interior decorator company painted the living room and gave us a discount on new window shades updating our home if we want them.

Why does the author follow up on the story of martin torres near the end of the article? what important ideas does this part of the article support?

Match the definition to the word for a better understanding of the paragraph. 1 money does not buy happiness or security. 2john ringling, one of the five brothers of the ringling brothers circus, started out in 1884 with a trained horse and a performing bear. 3for over forty years, he worked hard at the family enterprise, bought up smaller circuses, and imported new acts. 4in the 1920s, he was rated as one of the world's wealthiest men and owned every sizable circus in the country. 5over 5,000 people were on his payroll, and over 240 railroad cars were in his retinue each time the circus moved. 6at the time of his death, however, he was a nervous, unhappy man; he was also bankrupt and beset by lawsuits. 7his carefully built circus empire passed into alien hands. 8all those years of work had turned to dust. 1. business organization alien 2. group beset 3. without funds to pay debts retinue 4. troubled or harassed enterprise 5. strange; belonging to another person, place, country, or thing bankrupt

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