<span>Usher is a painter and he shares his art with the narrator. They also read poetry, stories, and share music.</span>
The statement above is based on the assumption that improved labour standards, economic achievement and social security are not always possible. The correct option is A. It can be seen from the passage that the collaboration of all countries is needed in order to secure for all improved standards, economic achievement and social security; which means that without collaboration, these things will not be achievable.
Answer: The readers can infer that the stories told about the barbarians were told in a way to make the barbarians sound terrifying and dangerous. The fishermen were, most likely, told about the barbarians in a way to make the fishermen fear them, as a sign to beware of them.
Explanation: The way the barbarians were described was terrifying, almost gruesome. The person describing the barbarians most likely was trying to warn them not to run in to them.
I believe that pacing refers to the speed at which the speaker pronounces words and phrases, basically the speed at which somebody talks.