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What viewpoint about german soldiers does maupassant convey in this excerpt of "two friends"? a. they are all loyal, but heartless. b. they are all cold–hearted and inhuman. c. they are all sympathetic and smart. d. they are all men of their word and good soldiers.

It's to know your purpose before you read something because a purpose can:

One of the girls brought some candy for you. the prepositional phrase(s) is/are __