The underlined portion of the excerpt is best characterized as a

-short-term effect of smith’s activism to promote regulations on women riding bicycles.

-short-term effect of smith’s attempts to limit women’s use of the bicycle.

-long-term effect of smith’s advocacy for more conservative cycling clothes for women.

-long-term effect of smith’s anti-bicycle activism aimed at women.

B. short-term effect of Smith’s attempts to limit women’s use of the bicycle

Explanation:

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question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

explanation:

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.

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