The first detailed study of magpie attacks in australia indicates that by the time they had reached adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women born in the country have been attacked by the birds. a) by the time they had reached adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women born in the country have been attacked by the birds.
b) by the time they reach adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women, who were born in the country had been attacked by the birds.
c) by the time they reached adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women born in the country had been attacked by the birds.
d) 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women that were born in the country were
attacked by the birds by the time they reach adulthood
e) 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women who were born in the country, by the time they reached adulthood had been attacked by the birds.

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

Whats the importance of gaining a general understanding of and interpretation of the work of literature. explain what the importance is to me

Which one of these lines use him to permitte which one of these lines uses iambic pentameter?