Which sentence in this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich suggests that Ivan Ilyich and his wife couldn’t even
agree on how to raise their children? 1. He attained this by spending less and less time with his family, and when obliged to be at home he tried to safeguard his position by the presence of outsiders.
2. The consciousness of his power, being able to ruin anybody he wished to ruin, the importance, even the external dignity of his entry into court, or meetings with his subordinates, his success with superiors and inferiors, and above all his masterly handling of cases, of which he was conscious—all this gave him pleasure and filled his life, together with chats with his colleagues, dinners, and bridge.
3. Ivan Ilyich wanted to put him in the School of Law, but to spite him Praskovya Fedorovna entered him at the High School.
4. The daughter had been educated at home and had turned out well: the boy did not learn badly either.
<h2>Only the excerpt tells about the atmosphere in the room after Iqbal received the award.
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Explanation:
<h3><em><u>Later that year he arrived in Boston to receive the Reebok Youth in Action Award.
</u></em></h3><h3><em><u>Holding a pencil in one hand and a carpet tool in the other, Iqbal stood before the audience. And in his small but commanding voice he spoke of the horrors of child labour. The room was intensely silent.
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<u>A.</u> The grit is the passion and perseverance before the long-term goals. It is determination, courage, perseverance to achieve success. People with high degree of confidence know what they want, they are insistent and tenacious despite the obstacles that arise. Angela Duckworth associates perseverance with tenacity and willpower.