Read paragraph 3: [3] On Christmas Eve I saw that my mother had outdone herself in creating a strange menu. She was pulling black veins out of the
backs of fleshy prawns. The kitchen was littered with appalling mounds of raw food: A slimy rock cod with bulging eyes that
pleaded not to be thrown into a pan of hot oil Tofu, which looked like stacked wedges of rubbery white sponges. A bowl soaking
dried fungus back to life. A plate of squid, their backs crisscrossed with knife markings so they resembled bicycle tires.
Which phrase in paragraph 3 DOES NOT help the reader understand the meaning of the phrase "littered with appalling mounds."
A)
"A slimy rock cod with bulging eyes"
B)
"A bowl soaking dried fungus"
)
"A plate of squid, their backs crisscrossed with knife markings so they
resembled bicycle tires
D)
my mother had outdone herself

D my mother had outdone herself

Explanation:

The other answer choices are described in an unappealing manner to prove what appealing ment

each year on this day, i make it a point to listen to dr. martin luther king jr.’s great “i have a dream” speech. it’s electrifying every single time.

the content of dr. king’s speech, his inspiring presence, and the moment in history all came together to make the iconic “i have a dream” speech the defining moment of the american civil rights movement. but there are several other reasons why this speech, delivered over 50 years ago, remains an example of one of the best speeches in american history.

since part of my job is to people become better presenters, i’ve noticed several techniques that we can all learn from and be inspired by in this magnificent speech.

it’s anchored in a powerful related location

in most cases, you can’t handpick the spot to give a presentation, as mlk did for supreme symbolic effect when he stood on the steps of the lincoln memorial and echoed the opening words of the gettysburg address (“five score years ago . . ). but you absolutely can amplify your message by adapting it to your setting and location.