Question

Jessica's designer clothes and high-end jewelry gave the illusion that she was wealthy, but in reality she had little money and often struggled to pay all her bills.
Based on the context of the sentence, what is the best definition of the word illusion?
A. The act or fact of appearing to the eye or mind or before the public
B. To patronize, rebuff, or ignore people regarded as social inferiors
C. Forces that cannot be explained by science or nature
D. Something that appears to be real but is not

Answer 1

@Crissy15

Answer 2

D

Answer 3

why?

Answer 4

wat?

Answer 5

why is it d

Answer 6

i dont know that is what i got for my test!

Answer 7

Read the following passages:

MACBETH. Stars, hide your fires
Let not light see my black and deep desires.

William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, scene iv

LADY MACBETH. Come, thick night,
And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell,
That my keen knife see not the wound it makes.

William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, scene v
These lines help to create a scary tone by:
A. using the image of darkness to imply that something bad will happen.
B. creating a sense of evil and showing that both characters believe in supernatural elements.
C. showing that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are in direct opposition and have a deep conflict.
D. expressing the idea that the characters know they are sinful and will probably be punished for their crimes.