How many sentences would be included if the following lines from “mowing” were read aloud? there was never a sound beside the wood but one, and that was my long scythe whispering to the ground.
a. none
b. one
c. two
d. three

answer: the essay describes the experience of the english narrator, possibly orwell himself, called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant while working as a police officer in burma.

explanation:

the correct answers are:

c. “never in the history of his people had a man married a woman who spoke a different tongue.”

d. “‘it has never been heard,’ was the verdict of an old man speaking a few weeks later.”

e. “this man had come with others to commiserate with okeke.”