Question

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Read the passage;
"We don't want our belongings to be seized by the Germans, but we certainly don't want to fall into their clutches ourselves."

Which best explains the meaning of the boldfaced term?

a. The denotation is "unjustly"; the connotation is "taken by legal means."
b. The denotation is "taken by legal means"; the connotation is "unjustly."
c. The denotation is "taken by illegal means"; the connotation is "fairly."
d. The denotation is "fairly"; the connotation is "illegal means."

Answer 1

The answer would definitely be B

Answer 2

answer is b i just took the test