Awater snake glided smoothly up the pool, twisting its periscope head from side to side; and it swam the length of the pool and came to the legs of a motionless heron that stood in the shallows. a silent head and beak lanced down and plucked it out by the head, and the beak swallowed the little snake while its tail waved frantically. what does it mean

after the signature of the treaty of versailles in june 1919, germany lost nearly 25,000 square miles and a population of 7 million people. these territories included eupen-malmedy area and moresnet which were ceded to belgium. regarding relations with france, germany ceded the sovereignty of the saar coal mines to this country, as well as the provinces of alsace-lorraine.

explanation:

never read it so if i had i would definitely you sorry.

the answer is a)   a sentence of death costs the state "almost three times as much as a sentence of life in prison" (delon 147)