Which type of context clue can be used to determine the meaning of the underlined word?

the crowd in the velodrome waited patiently for the cycling race to begin.

a. contrast

b. comparison

c. description

d. example

Based on the context of the excerpt from kate chopin’s “the story of an hour,” which definition most clearly defines the word imploring

5. how might the statement, “the almighty has his own purposes” (line 39) relate to lincoln’s purpose in giving this speech?

Why do you think frank tashlin titled this story  the bear that wasn’t? why didn’t the factory officials recognize the bear for what he was? why did it become harder and harder for the bear to maintain his identity as he moved through the bureaucracy of the factory?