Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy
- there can be no favour beyond a reasonable point
- sycophants need not talk all the time
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people should know when not to use flattery
- sycophants should know when to grant people requests
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
sycophancy; using of flattery compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another person.
Option C is correct.
''The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy'' means that, they should be a limit to how people use flattery compliments on people especially when they stand to gain something in return.
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