The writer takes the words “battle” and “fight” as an example to show______.
French words are needed to express something new
a French and a native word for the same thing have been still in common use side by side French word or the other has been lost from theEnglish language
“battle” is the borrowed word and “fight” is the native one
Passage Four
“Fingers were made before forks” when a person gives up good manners, puts aside knife and fork, and dives into his food, someone is likely to repeat that saying.