Read the excerpt from a student’s essay. the most striking thing about general zaroff is his blatant disregard of human life. it is clear that his years of hunting and fighting in wars has hardened him against feeling any sympathy for his human prey. this is very clear, , when he describes the people he hunts to rainsford. which transition best fills in the blank? a. because b. for instance c. above all d. finally

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answer: a: they can affect the author’s perspective and in turn the theme and purpose for the writing.

the author's background and time period greatly affect the text that the author produces. this is because we are all a reflection of our time period and background. depending on where and when we were born, we will find some questions more important than others. for example, if we are a wealthy person born in medieval times, we will most likely be interested in courtly love and stories of knights and honour. however, if we are born in the 20th century in africa, we might instead focus on colonialism and its effects on the newly liberated countries. the theme and the purpose of writing are both affected by these conditions.

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citizens are given 25 years of life to prove their worth to society; if they fail to do great things

the answer is definitely d. sorry for a late response.