Answer:
A: The major, who had been a great fencer, did not believe in bravery, and spent much time while we sat in the machines correcting my grammar.
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A person who practices fencing
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B: "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me."
"Oh—" I said, feeling sick for him. "I am so sorry."
He stood there biting his lower lip. "It is very difficult," he said. "I cannot resign myself."
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To Yield or accept
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C: The doctor went to his office in a back room and brought a photograph which showed a hand that had been withered almost as small as the major's, before it had taken a machine course, and after was a little larger. The major held the photograph with his good hand and looked at it very carefully.
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To be shriveled
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Explanation:
I googled the definitions of the words and matched the words to the definitions that closely matched with plato's definitions.
