Tweed, shawn. "the importance of local government." telephone interview. 4 dec. 2014. a. tweed stated that local government “can connect with the constituents on a personal level.” b. citizens can rely on their local government leaders to work on their behalf. c. if there are any problems in the community, it can be brought to the attention of the citizens (personal interview). d. “local government cares about their community, so they want to make it a better place for others.”

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.